{"id":114694,"date":"2025-02-25T14:27:17","date_gmt":"2025-02-25T14:27:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/?page_id=114694"},"modified":"2025-10-28T13:57:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T13:57:01","slug":"oil-tank-decommissioning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/services\/environmental\/oil-tank-decommissioning\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Tank Decommissioning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading h1\" id=\"h-nationwide-fuel-tank-removal-or-filling\">Nationwide Fuel Tank Removal or Filling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If your commercial or domestic oil tank is coming to the end of its functional life and needs to be replaced, the safe decommissioning of your tank is essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tank decommissioning is a complex process which involves making the tank inoperative. At Crown Oil, we provide a specialist, safe and compliant service to help you avoid any potential hazards associated with tank decommissioning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our experienced, OFTEC trained team use several methods to decommission commercial and domestic oil tanks of all sizes, ranging from full tank removal to tank cleaning and filling, using materials such as RG22 foam and concrete.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-s-involved-in-tank-decommissioning\">What\u2019s involved in tank decommissioning?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Site visit<\/strong> &#8211; Before we can decommission your oil tank, we\u2019ll visit your premises to carry out a site survey. Our engineers will investigate your tank(s) history, its condition and the surrounding area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quotation<\/strong> &#8211; You\u2019ll receive a full quotation, and which includes the most cost-effective solution, including options that enable reuse of the tank in the future if required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Planning<\/strong> &#8211; We\u2019ll plan the entire process to ensure we cause minimal disruption to your operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fuel uplift<\/strong> &#8211; Our team will remove any liquids, residue and gases from your tank \u2013 you\u2019ll receive a gas-free certificate as well as a consignment note for all liquids removed from the tank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tank fill or removal<\/strong> &#8211; We\u2019ll then either fill your unused tank with concrete or RG22 foam &#8211; or remove it from your site completely.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer content-spacer--lg\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-temporary-decommissioning-rg22-foam-filling\">Temporary decommissioning &#8211; RG22 foam filling<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With foam filling, tanks can safely be decommissioned without disrupting your operations. That\u2019s because unlike concrete, there\u2019s no need to degas a fuel tank before injecting the resin. Plus, if you need to reuse your tank in the future, the foam can be removed, the tank cleaned and put back into use. Learn more about our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/services\/environmental\/industrial-tank-foam-filling\/\">tank foam filling<\/a> services.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-additional-tank-services\">Additional tank services<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-cards cards\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-crownoil-card cards__item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/products\/tanks\/\"><h3 class=\"cards__title\">UK-wide tank installations<\/h3><div class=\"cards__description\"><p>We supply and install a huge range of steel and plastic oil tanks ranging from 500 litres to over 1 million litres for both domestic and commercial customers. Our pre-built tanks are sourced from UK leading brands, including DESO, Harlequin, Western Global and Tuffa.<\/p><\/div><span class=\"accent-link\">Learn more<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"wp-block-crownoil-card cards__item\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/services\/environmental\/industrial-tank-lining\/\"><h3 class=\"cards__title\">Industrial tank lining<\/h3><div class=\"cards__description\"><p>Tank lining, also known as a double-skin tank enhancement service, can bring an otherwise damaged above or underground tank back to a serviceable condition using protective coatings and linings to avoid the need for a full tank replacement.<\/p><\/div><span class=\"accent-link\">Learn more<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer content-spacer--lg\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-well well\" style=\"--bg-clr:var(--pale-grey)\">\n<p><strong>As specialists in commercial and domestic tank decommissioning and removal, we\u2019re here to make the process as simple as possible. Call our expert team today on <a href=\"tel:03330040340\" class=\"ruler-environmental\">0333 004 0340<\/a> to start the process today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":128,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-114694","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.6 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Oil Tank Decommissioning - Commercial &amp; Domestic Fuel Tanks | Crown Oil<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Oil tank decommissioning carried out by our OFTEC trained team. 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