Article | September 6, 2023

Secondary Containment Requirements For Aboveground Storage Tanks

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Aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) are large metal tanks that store liquids and gases such as petroleum products, crude oil, chemicals, water, acids, and fertilizers. These bulk tanks come in various sizes and shapes and are a common sight in manufacturing across the United States.

Due to the environmental impact of potential leakage, there are mandatory regulations on the installation of containers and secondary containment requirements for aboveground storage tanks. In the absence of proper secondary containment, industrial units could face challenges related to spillage and subsequent monetary penalties.

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