They say “out of sight, out of mind” and that’s where the problem is. You can’t fix, what you can’t see. Any steel surface that has been bur

Let Tri State Environmental help you through the difficult world of dealing with Underground Storage Tanks and help to give you peace of min

Underground fuel oil tanks are increasingly becoming more of an issue as time goes on. The common life expectancy of a buried oil tank made of steel is 10-15 years, but at about 20 years the risk of leaks from steel underground oil tanks become higher. If one waits years beyond the life expectancy of a steel tank to remove it, then it’s likely that leaks will occur, which will incur additional costs to remediate. Leaks can also happen early if a tank was damaged at installati

Will 2018 pan out to have an early spring or an extended winter? With temperatures in the 60’s to 70’s in the northeast and we are still onl

With our concern for minimizing damage to the environment, strict adherence to ever changing regulations and guidelines and a comprehensive

Our clientele range from oil companies, fuel dealers, medical facilities, property management firms, automotive dealerships, transportation

For over 50 years underground heating oil tanks have been used to store the oil that is the fuel for the furnace in your home. So for more t

The best way to avoid significant expenses later is to have your tank taken out of the ground now and have a new tank installed in your base

Spring market is finally here and homeowners and real estate brokers alike are excited for the kick off to begin. However for some it may pu

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Often times environmental hazards can go unnoticed until they are actually affecting an area causing severe and long-term damage. What you can’t see, one can’t detect unless there is a reason. Underground fuel oil storage is the biggest culprit of these types of disasters. When long overdue metal storage tanks become abandoned, decay sets in and leaks erupt. Left over fuel oil and sentiment breach the tank, entering the ground eventually finding its way to local wells and und

If you noticed an unexplainable increase in your home heating oil use this past season, your tank may be leaking. But that information alone is not always an accurate indicator. If you the home you live in has an in the ground heating oil tank chances are its been there for a while and like all equipment, tanks have a limited useful life and eventually have to be replaced. The best way to avoid significant expenses is to have a new aboveground tank installed in your basement,

How Much Pressure is there on a home heating oil tank during an oil delivery and what causes overpressure conditions in home heating oil tanks above ground or underground?­­­ Residential above ground steel heating oil tanks are typically factory tested to 5 psi to 7 psi by the manufacturer, (the pressure at which oil is pumped into the oil tank from the home heating oil delivery truck). If the condition of the oil tank vent piping on the home heating oil tank receiving the oi