Above ground oil storage tanks

Guidance for Pollution Prevention 2

NetRegs, 2018
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Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Guidance for Pollution Prevention

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.

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Superseded by Above ground oil storage tanks (NetRegs, 2021).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.

Subjects

  • Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Civil engineering, infrastructure and public utilities
  • Transport facilities
  • Special subject areas

Publisher History

NetRegs provides environmental guidance for small and medium-sized businesses in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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