Tank Trouble Tuesday
A municipal facility in Tanknology’s Southwest region requested a TankCam® inspection of an 8,000-gallon fiberglass tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The tank held regular unleaded.
The TankCam inspection showed severe peeling and flaking of the tank material at the tank top and upper portion of the tank side walls. Tank fibers were visible in some areas on tank side walls. The tank also contained product that partially obscured the tank bottom.
TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.

A fueling facility in Tanknology’s Southwest region requested a TankCam® inspection of an 10,000-gallon steel tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The tank held regular unleaded.
The TankCam inspection showed an unused bung near the STP as well as visible corrosion on the tank top. Corrosion tubercles were visible at the tank top while the tank contained product that partially obscured the bottom. Dirt, sediment and debris could be seen on the tank bottom.
TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.

A fueling facility in Tanknology’s Southeast region requested a TankCam® inspection of an 12,000-gallon steel tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The client also requested TankClean Remote Video UST Cleaning service. The tank held regular unleaded.
The TankCam inspection showed sludge on the bottom of the tank and oxidation on the tank top. After removal of the sludge with the the TankClean service, the tank was returned to service.
TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.

