fuel storage tank safety News

U.S. Issues New Safety Rules for Underground Gas Storage Facilities

The U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued an interim final rule (IFR) revising pipeline safety regulations to address safety issues related to underground natural gas storage facilities. The IFR followed recommendations by a U.S. interagency task force …

N.H. Officials Remind Residents to Take Care of Fuel Storage Tanks

The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services issued a public service announcement reminding residents that snow and ice can damage outdoor heating oil/propane/natural gas tanks, and the piping connecting the tank to the building. The department said damage to tanks, …