Recent Changes

Environment Canada provides technical interpretation of the
Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) of
Storage Tank Systems for Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum Products Regulations
The Canadian Council of Ministers of Environment (CCME)
Codes of Practice.

History of Storage Tank Systems
In the last forty years, thousands of storage tank systems for petroleum and allied petroleum products
Have been installed on federal and aborigianl lands,

Many of the systems were fabricated from carbon steel without corrosion protection.
As these systems age, they are more likely to fail due to corrosion.

History
In the last forty years, thousands of storage tank systems for petroleum and allied petroleum products
Have been installed on federal and aborigianl lands,
Mainly to service an expanding transportation sector.
Many of the systems were fabricated from carbon steel without corrosion protection.
As these systems age, they are more likely to fail due to corrosion.