Above Ground Diesel Storage Tanks
If you plan on keeping diesel fuel on your property for personal reasons as opposed to commercial you d do well to brush up on both state and federal regulations before moving ahead.
Above ground diesel storage tanks. Above ground fuel tanks can be a convenience to businesses that require frequent fueling of company vehicles construction vehicles lawn mowing equipment and power tools. Our products are designed for dependability and long life even in extreme weather conditions. Fuel leaking or evaporating from a tank whether above ground or below can do major environmental damage and can be punished with large fines. Epa s spill prevention control and countermeasure spcc regulation 40 cfr part 112.
Memco incorporatedenvirosafe tanks has over 25 years experience in building above ground steel fuel storage tanks. The spcc regulation does not specifically use the term ast but rather includes asts under the term bulk storage container. Envirosafe is one of the nation s leading suppliers manufacturers distributors and retailer of above ground fuel storage tanks providing both full bulk fuel systems as well as a full line of fuel tanks parts. Facilities with aboveground storage tanks asts holding oils of any kind may be subject to u s.
Many sites will have the choice between above ground storage tanks ast and underground storage tanks ust for diesel fuel. Above ground fuel tanks can also present significant loss exposures in the form of fires explosion pollution and theft. With increasing fluctuation in the cost of diesel lots of sites which operate a diesel generator are buying in bulk when the price is low and storing it away in large storage tanks. 275 20 000 gallon single and double wall tanks above ground fuel storage tanks for rural commercial government and military use.