Storage Tanks

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Storage Tanks are commonly Cylindrical tanks for the storage of inflammable liquids above or underground at near atmospheric pressure are subject to standards of Underwriter Laboratories or of the API. Underwriters covers some smaller sizes. Both sets of standards are restricted to steel construction for essentially noncorrosive service. Various manufacturers supply Underwriter or API tanks as a matter of course.

Storage Tanks


Common Types

Powder Storage Tanks

Water Storage Tanks

Commonly Stainless Steel Tanks that are used for water storage and treatment process.

Dike Tanks

Dike Tanks are a versatile secondary containment alternative for the secure storage of petroleum, chemicals, hazardous waste and fertilizers. Available in single or multi-tank modules, Highland aboveground steel storage Dike Tanks are quick and easy to install or relocate. Dike Tanks are UL-142 labeled and meet NFPA 30 codes for primary and secondary containment. Vertical dike tanks, custom design and accessories, special coatings and stainless steel fabrication are also available. In addition to our standard features and options, we can also supply rain shields or gabled, shed, or rolled-top canopies to keep out rain, snow, and debris.


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