CHESAPEAKE -- After a two-million gallon fertilizer tank collapsed, flooding a neighborhood last September, every tank farm in Chesapeake was inspected. Many of the tanks contain flammable material, ...
In 2011, revisions to the regulations included the requirement that all bulk containers, including above ground storage tanks (ASTs), be inspected according to a “national industry standard.” This ...
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City officials say there were absolutely no inspection requirements for the Allied Terminals tank that collapsed Wednesday, injuring four people and spilling 2 million gallons of liquid fertilizer.
Legislation that would require regular septic tank inspections began moving in the Florida House this week as lawmakers work to address water quality problems that contributed to last year’s ...
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) now is scrutinizing tank-cleaning operations across 11 states in an effort to make the job safer for workers in the ...