Definition: Rewrite each original sentence in order to make it easier to understand by non-native speakers of English. You can do so by replacing complex words with simpler synonyms (i.e. paraphrasing), deleting unimportant information (i.e. compression), and/or splitting a long complex sentence into several simpler ones. The final simplified sentences need to be grammatical, fluent, and retain the main ideas of their original counterparts without altering their meanings.
Input: Thus, the first such storage facility in the US was implemented at Zoar Field, about forty miles south of Buffalo.

Thus, the first such storage facility in the United States was set up in Zoar Field, some forty miles south of Buffalo.