Sentence examples for tank leaks from inspiring English sources

Or if the supercritical water vessel or the hydrothermal carbonization tank leaks, or worse, explodes?

Many real estate experts strongly recommend insurance coverage for oil tank leaks.

In New York City, the E.P.A. fined Gaseteria, a chain of gasoline stations, $360,000 for tank leaks.

"If there is no contact with electrodes, there are no corrosivity concerns," Mr. Keenan said.The technique could be used for tank wastes and for soil contaminated by tank leaks.

"Gas and fuel tank leaks, dry cleaning fluid, industrial degreasing solvents — we see that all the time," said Paul T. Stewart, president of Advanced Cleanup Technologies in Farmingdale, which investigates pollutants for commercial, industrial and apartment properties.

Commonly found hazards include gasoline station and heating oil tank leaks, industrial waste dumps, dry-cleaning fluid spills and other dangerous chemical plumes — some of which migrate thousands of feet from the original point of contamination, Mr. Hang said.

That tank leaked upon landing, but the spill was quickly cleaned up, he said.

"A lot of times, it's not documented as to how much leaked," said Peter Zack, supervisor of Connecticut's underground storage tank leak-detection program.

The company stressed that the size of the tank leak was small — the equivalent of about a quart had dripped out so far, it said — and that the level of radioactivity in groundwater was within safe levels.

A swivelling mechanism allowed the boat to turn, rise and fall in a huge fibreglass tank of water, but the experiment was troubled: a factory fire destroyed the first boat, excessive metal weighed down the next, the tank leaked and several performances had to be cancelled.

Tank leak characteristics and subsurface heterogeneities appear to have a limited effect on long-term contaminant flux into groundwater.