The storage tanks for oil used by current oil facilities will have been around long before the evolution of the tank inspections, monitoring, and record keeping standards of modern-day facilities.

What I like most about “Your Place” is the sense of community it engenders. When one reader needs help and I appeal for assistance, I’m usually overwhelmed with email that, taken together, often ...

Inspectors slap a red tag on fuel-oil tanks that need to be repaired or replaced, and no fuel can be delivered until the problems are fixed. Photo by Emma Cotton/VTDigger Hundreds of Vermonters have ...

There are several options for evacuating oils and other fluids during preventive maintenance, and before making a choice, maintenance managers should consider their location and available power source ...