THE IMPORTANCE OF AN EMERGENCY OIL SPILL KIT | PACIFIC STATES PETROLEUM
By PSPI | June 27th, 2024
A seemingly minor accident can escalate into a major environmental hazard, incurring hefty fines, costly cleanup efforts, and irreparable damage to your company’s reputation. Don’t let an oil spill derail your operations.
EMERGENCY FUEL DELIVERY: SAME DAY SERVICE WITH PSPI
By PSPI | June 10th, 2024
A fuel shortage can bring any operation to its knees, costing valuable time and resources. But there’s a lifeline – Pacific States Petroleum.
PEAK EFFICIENCY: THE BENEFITS OF OIL DELIVERY FOR BUSINESSES
By PSPI | June 4th, 2024
Imagine a world where you never have to worry about running out of fuel on a critical project.
PROPANE TANK DELIVERY: YOUR OPTIONS EXPLAINED
By PSPI | May 2nd, 2024
To ensure your operations never face disruptions, we provide a range of propane tank delivery options designed to meet your specific needs.
IS PROPANE DELIVERY RIGHT FOR YOU?
By PSPI | April, 24th 2024
We aim to help you decide if propane delivery is the right solution for your business. We’ll explore the benefits of propane and guide you through factors to consider for making an informed decision.
ESSENTIAL SAFETY TIPS FOR ON-SITE FUEL STORAGE TANKS
By PSPI | January 26, 2023
It is essential to prioritize safety when handling and using fuel storage tanks to protect your business, employees, and the surrounding environment.
DIESEL FUEL TANK BASICS
By PSPI | July 26, 2023
Diesel fuel tanks are specialized containers designed to store and supply diesel fuel.
HOW DOES A DIESEL GENERATOR WORK?
By PSPI | March 1, 2023
Now that we know the main components of the machine, how does a diesel generator work?
THE MAIN COMPONENTS OF A DIESEL GENERATOR
By PSPI | August 18, 2022
To understand how a diesel generator works, it is important to understand its main components.
ANNOUNCING THE LEADERS OF THE NEW DECADE
By PSPI | March 1, 2022
We are happy to announce several leadership changes!
PSPI DONATES $65,000 WORTH OF TOYS TO TOYS FOR TOTS
By PSPI | January 10, 2022
Knowing the difference between biodiesel and renewable diesel can be the deciding factor on which fuel is right for your jobsite or fleet.
THE BENEFITS OF BIODIESEL AND RENEWABLE DIESEL
By PSPI | August 2, 2021
Knowing the difference between biodiesel and renewable diesel can be the deciding factor on which fuel is right for your jobsite or fleet.
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BIODIESEL AND RENEWABLE DIESEL
By PSPI | June 22, 2021
Biodiesel and renewable diesel are gaining popularity as an alternative for its petroleum counterpart. Neither contain fossil fuel, and their manufacturing processes utilize resources such as animal fats that would normally be disposed of.
PACIFIC STATES PETROLEUM TURNS 20!
By PSPI | May 27, 2021
We would like to extend our gratitude to our customers for their support throughout the years. From late night emergency deliveries to fueling generators on top of mountains, providing meaningful customer service to our amazing clients has greatly contributed to our success.
WHAT IS BIODIESEL?
By PSPI | April 13, 2021
Ecofriendly fuel has been around for many years, but with petroleum being widely available at a low cost, the idea of using biofuel was swept under the rug until the 1930s when a Belgian inventor proposed using transesterification to produce a diesel alternative using vegetable oil.
PACIFIC STATES PETROLEUM OFFICIALLY BECOMES 100% EMPLOYEE OWNED
By PSPI | February 18, 2021
Pacific States Petroleum is proud to announce that we have become a 100% employee-owned company with the launch of our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)!
WHAT IS RENEWABLE DIESEL?
By PSPI | January 19, 2021
When it comes to petroleum products, there are several ecofriendly alternatives out there. One new type of fuel that has recently hit the market is renewable diesel.
OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR TEAM MEMBERS AND COMMUNITY
By PSPI | December 29, 2020
As a company with family and community woven into our fabric, we have been more committed to our team members and our community than ever before. As we reflect on the past nine months, we want to give a special thanks to everyone who supported us throughout the year.
THE IMPORTANCE OF CLEANING A DIESEL SPILL
By PSPI | November 23, 2020
When diesel is left on the ground, it can create fire, traffic hazards, and pollution threats.
WHAT TO DO WHEN A DIESEL SPILL OCCURS
By PSPI | September 21, 2020
When safety procedures are followed, unfortunately accidental diesel fuel spills may still happen, and it's very important to properly clean it up right away.
JOBSITE FIRE SAFETY
By PSPI | August 26, 2020
On-site equipment fueling presents a significant fire hazard, however fire potential can be minimized with proper training of prevention, firefighting procedures, and emergency evacuation.
HOW WEATHER AFFECTS THE FUEL INDUSTRY
By PSPI | July 22, 2020
The volume of fuel expands and contracts depending on the outside temperature. How does this affect the fuel industry?
DON'T TOP OFF IN THE SUMMER
By PSPI | June 16, 2020
Overfill paired with heat leads to expansion and preventable spills. Give your fuel some room and don't top off!
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CLEAR AND DYED DIESEL
By PSPI | May 14, 2020
Diesel used to be sold without dye, however in 1994 the Environmental Protection Agency and Congress decided to add dye to differentiate fuel sold to the general public to fuel used by off-road vehicles.
COVID-19 UPDATE
By PSPI | April 9, 2020
As we continue to adapt to the unprecedented nature of COVID-19, we want our customers and vendors to know that we are taking all directives and recommended precautions seriously and are doing all we can to support those in need.
WELCOME TO OUR BLOG
By PSPI | March 9, 2020
Welcome to Pacific States Petroleum’s new and improved website, and our first blog post!