Guidance for Pollution Prevention 2 Above ground oil storage tanks

Publication Year

2018

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Intended to assist those responsible for above ground oil storage tanks at sites other than oil refineries and distribution depots. Provides advice on: complying with the Oil Storage Regulations, deciding where to put the storage tank, types of oil storage tank, installation, ancillary equipment, pipework, deliveries, legal compliance for existing tanks, maintenance, mobile bowsers, security and oil spills.

Document History

Superseded by Above ground oil storage tanks (NetRegs, 2021). Supersedes Pollution Prevention Guidelines 2: Above ground oil storage tanks (includes the 2006 update) (EA, 2004). Published January 2018. Does not apply in England. Guidance for Pollution Prevention is a new series replacing Pollution Prevention Guidelines.

Publisher Information