Evolution of Underground Fuel Transfer & More
Since 1970, there have been significant developments in underground fueling and containment equipment to improve safety, environmental protection, and efficiency. Today, innovative new technologies, strict standards for design, installation, monitoring, and maintenance ensure maximum safety and environmental protection. Spill containers and overfill prevention valves also represent essential components to a retail fueling stations’ underground storage tank environmental protection measures as they help to prevent spills and overfills during fuel deliveries and dispensing. Pipe entry fittings used in secondary containment sumps have also evolved significantly over the years to provide a secure entry point for the fuel transfer pipes while ensuring that leaks and spills are contained within the sump.
Jonathan Stong
OPW Retail Fueling
www.opwglobal.com
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