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americancoatingtechnologiesPOBox294EastAurora,NY14052Phone: (716)572-5358Fax: (716)[email protected]

SECONDARYCONTAINMENT

Service|SecondaryContainmentClient|BuckeyePartners,L.P.;Brooklyn,NewYorkACTProduct|SeamlessPolyureaLiner

ProjectAmericanCoatingTechnologiesLLCreceivedacallfromtheBuckeyeterminalonaFridaymorning.TheterminalmanagerexplainedtheyhaveasecondarycontainmentattheterminalthatwasinspectedbyDepartmentofEnvironmentalConservationandtheyindicatedthatitdidnotmeetthecurrentstandard.

ArepresentativeofAmericanCoatingTechnologieswentdirectlytotheterminal,andinspectedthesecondarycontainment.Wecontactedtheterminalandsuppliedaproposal.Adecisionwasmadethatdaytouseourservices.OurinstallationcrewsarrivedonMonday.

Thisterminalhadaclaybasethatdidnotsealtighttothetank,piping,stairsandthedrain.Thisisthebiggestproblemwiththeseoldcontainments.Theclaywascoveredby6to8inchesofstoneandinordertorepairthislinerallofthestoneandclayneededtoberemovedataCOSTof$100persquarefoot.Theestimatedrepairareawas100squarefeet,butagainitwasnotpossibletodeterminetheextentofthedamageuntilrepairsstartandtherewasnowarranty.

SolutionAmericanCoatingTechnologiesinstalledapolyureaseamlesslinersystemovertheentiresecondarycontainmentarea(15,000sq.ft.)infivedaysatacostof$3.78persquarefoot.Thissystemcamewithacomplete10-yearwarrantyforboththelinermaterialandallthelaborrequiredforanyrepair.