Tank Talk - Bulk Fuel Podcast
Tank Talk - Bulk Fuel Podcast is a podcast that delves into various aspects of environmental management and regulations, mainly focusing on bulk fuel storage, fish processing, and utility facilities across the Pacific Northwest. Hosted by industry expert Shannon Oelkers, Tank Talk features discussions with industry leaders to answer questions commonly asked by terminal managers. Episodes cover various topics involving State and Federal regulations, tank inspections and permits, and industry vendors. Tune in to navigate the complexities of rules and operations, offering insights and information to listeners involved or interested in environmental compliance and best practices within specialized industries.
Tank Talk - Bulk Fuel Podcast
Latest Episodes
SPCC & STI = BFFs
We’re heading back into the Tank Talk archives for a conversation that’s still an important one for anyone managing bulk fuel storage: how do SPCC plans and STI SP001 inspections work together? In this episode, Shannon breaks down t...
SPCC Basics: Compliance Tables
You receive your updated SPCC Plan and notice a compliance table attached ... now what? In this episode of Tank Talk, Shannon and Haley break down one of the most misunderstood parts of an SPCC Plan: the compliance table (som...
The Million-Dollar Environmental Problems You Won’t Find in a Phase I
Most industrial property acquisitions include a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment. Many also include a Phase II. But what if some of the biggest environmental liabilities aren't covered by either? In this episode of Tank Talk, S...
Inspection Prep for Facility Managers
Agency inspections are a routine part of operating a bulk fuel facility, but that doesn’t make them any less stressful. In this episode of Tank Talk, Shannon breaks down what inspectors are actually looking for, how facilities can prepare ahead...
SPCC Basics - Required Recordkeeping
SPCC plans are one of the most common - and most misunderstood - regulatory requirements in the bulk fuel industry. While the plan itself may seem straightforward, proving compliance is where things get complicated. In this episode,...
