FAQ: Decommissioning underground fuel tanks

Decommissioning underground fuel tanks and vessels can be an extremely complex and dangerous process and so, working with a reputable and experienced company is essential.

At Mantank Environmental Services we specialise in working on industrial cleaning and tank decommissioning projects. Due to our experience in working on complex projects, we are often asked similar questions by our clients prior to working together, some of which we have answered below…

Frequently asked questions about decommissioning underground fuel tanks  

How much does it cost to remove a fuel tank?

The cost for decommissioning and removing a fuel tank will depend on several factors including complexity, size of tank, materials contained within the tank etc. We recommend speaking with a specialist to gain an accurate quotation for your project.

What should be obtained before carrying out demolition cutting of fuel tanks?

Prior to demolition or any alterations being made to a fuel tank, there are a range of health and safety requirements which need to be met. Approval from relevant companies and licensors should be gained and a health and safety audit carried out to assess the potential hazards and risks which could occur.

Where do you operate?

Our tank decommissioning team operate throughout the UK. We have three depots and so can service a large area for industrial tank cleaning projects. If you have a specific request, do not hesitate to get in touch with our team and we will assist you.

Our underground tank decommissioning services

At Mantank Environmental Services, we specialise in working on complex projects including decommissioning underground fuel tanks. Our expert team have been working with fuel tanks for over 25 years, developing our knowledge and technologies to ensure we provide the best possible service to our clients.

We work throughout the UK and have invested heavily in our equipment, regularly reviewing our team’s services and the technologies we use. We understand the complexities of working with non-entry and underground tanks, using our knowledge to remove all traces of materials from the tank and properly shut the tank down.

We can work as part of your existing team to provide tank decommissioning services, working seamlessly to ensure all the requirements are met within the timeframe and budget. Alongside our tank decommissioning services we also provide ongoing tank industrial cleaning and maintenance services. If you require more information about our industrial tank cleaning services, our team are here to assist you.

Speak to our team

If you would like to know more about the services we provide, do not hesitate to get in touch with our experienced team. We work with clients throughout the UK and provide reliable services in even the most complex of projects.

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