Tank Trouble Tuesday

 A fueling facility in Tanknology's Gulf Coast region requested a TankCam® inspection of a 6,000 gallon, steel tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The tank held E-85.

The TankCam inspection revealed oxidation, residue, and minor corrosion in the tank. Unusual stains were found at striker plate and seam between side and endcap of tank.

TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.

Tank Trouble Tuesday

A fueling facility in Tanknology's Gulf Coast region requested a TankCam® inspection of a 10,000 gallon, fiberglass tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The tank held regular unleaded.

The TankCam inspection revealed multiple ingress sites in the tank. Cracks were observed in the tank walls and an unknown liquid was seeping from sites. Residue was seen on bottom of tank.

TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.

Tank Trouble Tuesday

A fueling facility in Tanknology's Gulf Coast region requested a TankCam® inspection of a 12,000 gallon, steel tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The tank held diesel.

The TankCam inspection revealed oxidation, corrosion, and residue throughout the tank. Drops were observed at each riser bung, and potential ingress sites were obscured by the accumulation of residue. The bottom tank was obscured by product.

TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.

Tank Trouble Tuesday

A fueling facility in Tanknology's Gulf Coast region requested a TankCam® inspection of a 10,000 gallon, steel tank to inspect for undesirable conditions or abnormal operating conditions. The tank held regular unleaded.

The TankCam inspection revealed excessive corrosion along tank walls, from top to bottom. Large amounts of sludge and liquid were seen along tank bottom preventing the TankCam inspection from definitively determining the condition of the tank.  

TankCam® video inspection services from Tanknology help you detect UST problems with no need for excavation or manned entry. TankCam is patent pending.