Fuel Tank Installation This case study highlights a 2025 fuel tank installation carried out for an NHS Trust in the north of England. The site housed four large heavy fuel oil tanks that required decommissioning and removing from site for disposal. The existing tank farm then required demolishing to allow a new compound to be […]
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Bulk Fuel Storage Tank Replacement – The Project This case study focuses on a bulk fuel storage tank replacement at a Yorkshire hospital undertaken by JWH Tanks in 2025. The hospital trust contacted JWH Tanks as they had a number of issues, including an existing bulk tank that had failed an integrity inspection, location and
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In August 2024, J W Hinchliffe Tanks successfully completed a unique and challenging project: the cleaning and degassing of two generator fuel tanks at the Royal Sovereign Lighthouse, located several kilometres off the Eastbourne coastline in the English Channel. This case study details how our specialist team overcame logistical hurdles and environmental concerns to ensure
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Fuel Tank Refurbishment – The Process Below is an insight into the process of what a fuel tank refurbishment looks like. We were asked by a customer in Birmingham to safely empty and clean internally an 8000 litre diesel storage tank, as well as polish and clean the fuel. Not only was the tank to
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This particular case study focuses on tank farm decommissioning at an NHS trust hospital in the Midlands. We were approached by a contractor who was looking for a safe solution to removing 4 x 160,000 litre tanks in the middle of a busy project, with numerous other contractors working on the same site. The overall
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Following continued boiler failures and the discovery of water contamination in the oil storage tanks, JWH Tanks were recently contracted by a regional Police force to undertake the internal cleaning of two 18,000 litre oil storage tanks situated in a basement, combined with the polishing of 16,000 litres of oil using our mobile centrifuge. Despite
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Underground petrol tank removal combines the services of both cleaning and removing tanks. This example shows a number of relatively small underground petrol tanks (2000 & 4000 gallons) being cleaned internally, placed under gas free certification following a series of atmospheric monitoring tests, excavated and removed from site for disposal at a licensed waste facility. Once we have completed
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Oil Tank Removal at a Television Studio. We were recently contracted to carry out an oil tank removal in order to dispose of two 28,000 gallon gas oil tanks used to feed both boilers and back up generators. The tanks were situated within a building at a television studios, which required the oil tank
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We are regularly contracted to undertake the safe opening of tanks previously deemed decommissioned. The process of making a petrol tank safe by removing residual product and filling the void with concrete has been common practice for many years. Unfortunately sub standard materials and ill informed contractors have left many tanks in a dangerous state, with large voids filling
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A recent project in Cheshire required the removal of two water filled underground fuel tanks. The site wasn’t particularly big and the work also required a number of vehicles to manoeuvre on site. This required the tanks to be taken out with minimal disruption to the forecourt apron, thus still allowing vehicle movements at particular
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