Secondary containment for 55-gallon drums gets overlooked because facilities focus on price instead of actual sump capacity requirements. Most drum storage setups fail SPCC inspections not because they lack containment, but because the containment holds 55 gallons when regulations demand 66. Key Takeaways: 55-gallon drums require 66-gallon minimum sump capacity per 40 CFR Part 112.7 … Read more
Spill containment pallet failures happen when facilities ignore the 110% sump capacity rule for each storage area. Most buyers focus on price over compliance requirements and end up with pallets that can’t hold the required volume. Key Takeaways: 4-drum pallets require 66-gallon sump capacity minimum for SPCC compliance with 55-gallon drums Polyethylene pallets cost 40-60% … Read more
Spill pallet vs containment berm SPCC decisions affect your compliance status and violation risk. Choose wrong and face $59,973 daily penalties. Choose right and handle everything from 55-gallon drums to 50,000-gallon tank batteries with proper secondary containment. Key Takeaways: Spill pallets handle drum and IBC storage up to 350 gallons per unit, while berms accommodate … Read more