Great idea. The problem for the bigger tank is the size, ie, the dimensions: there is not enough clearance for the tank to pass through the trees and decking (I can't cut down 1000+ year old redwood trees!) These smaller tanks will work.
Thanks so much. I really appreciate the...
Dear Stookeyfpe,
You are very kind to share your knowledge. It saves me a laborious trip to the local fire department in an area that is not well-regulated locally. They would have struggled with it.
Last question on the matter (analytical as I am, although I suspect that regs are regs, and...
Please clarify for me. As the tank will be placed aboveground, outside, about 100 feet from the house and indoor furnace, what is the aspect that disallows the fuel bladder? Must it be steel specifically for aboveground storage? What is API 620 or 650?
Thanks for your help.
I want to install a 500 gallon diesel fuel bladder storage tank on my mountain residence to contain heating fuel (in California). The bladder system is convenient because it can be easily carried (about 100 lbs) about 100 feet above my house on a slope, as well as easily drained for removal, if...
