“Fueled for Thought,” By Joe O’Brien, Source North America In 2015, the U.S. Environmental Agency issued new regulations for underground storage tanks (USTs). They will help galvanize a program that promotes strong operational and maintenance practices at fuel sites. But they also put more responsibility on owners and operators – both to know what is…
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Responding to a spill on Harned Road Commack, NY
Island Pump & Tank was quick to respond to this spill caused by a fuel tank rupture on a box truck. We were on scene to remediate the spill and Vacuum up any diesel fuel that was potentially in the storm drains. Suffolk County Police were on hand to close the road for safety concerns.
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- Site of Occurrence
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- Applying the Speedy Dry
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- Applying Speedy Dry
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- Unloading specialized sweeper Bobcat
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- Cleaning up the mess
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- Removing diesel from the drainage area
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- Bobcat in action
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- Making passed sweeping up the absorbent
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- applying more speedy dry for other areas effected
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- Island Pump and tank dump truck
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- More clean up action
