Fuel Tank Maintenance Checklist

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TANK MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

Site: ____________________________________ Date: ______________________


Inspected By: ___________________________

TANK CHECKS OK ACTION REQUIRED


Can you see any corrosion, rust, cracks,
or warping on the tank body or bund?

Can you see any corrosion, rust or leaks


at the welded joints or the pipework?

Is the tank base and any supporting


structures in a good, safe condition?

Is there evidence on the surrounding


ground of fuel leaking e.g. damp spots?

Is there any problematic water content or


nasty looking sludge present in the tank?**

Are all vents and fill points protected to


prevent water and debris from entering?

Does the bund need emptying of


rainwater, leaves, fuel or any other waste?

If there is a drip tray in the cabinet, does


this need emptying of excess fuel?

Is the tank labelling and any operating


instructions still present and legible?

Is the tank secured from unauthorised


access and the locks maintained?
**If water content is suspected, you should arrange for a fuel tank cleaning specialist to come out

EQUIPMENT CHECKS OK ACTION REQUIRED


Does the pump turn on and operate free
of any unusual noises or problems?

Are the hoses in good condition, free of


leaks, splits and have not gone rigid?

Is the meter calibrated correctly to count


the fuel dispensed accurately?

Have all filters been checked and replaced


if almost full to prevent blocking?

Is the level gauge reporting accurately and


the reading clearly visible at the tank?
Have any overfill, low level and bund
alarms been tested to check they sound
and operate in the correct manner?
Do all isolation valves open and close as
they should?

Does the equipment look in good


condition, clean and free from any leaks?

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