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The Importance of Protecting Hospital Stored Fuel for Emergency Use
No matter if you use fuel in an ambulance or a backup generator, if the fuel quality is not up to par, then the vehicle or engine is not going to run...
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Getting More Value From Fueling Your Fleet
Erik Bjornstad: Aug 20 2020
If you manage a business or administer a budget for a government agency on the state or local level, how much is your fuel budget? Do you ever have...
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Microbes Don't Like To Move
Erik Bjornstad: Jul 16 2020
Over time, all stored fuels will develop microbes in them. We mistakenly oversimplify microbial problems, underestimating the vast richness and...
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Being Selective is important (for testing microbes)
Erik Bjornstad: Jul 9 2020
This blog post isn't about quite what you might think. We're talking about microbial testing. Today's stored fuels require a lot more upkeep than the...
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Fuel Recommendations now that the 2020 Hurricane Season Has Begun
Erik Bjornstad: Jun 9 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has put a lot of things on the back burner, including the fact that, surprise!, we’re coming up on hurricane season. It...
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How to preserve fuel you bought ahead of time
Erik Bjornstad: May 7 2020
We’re living in unique times with oil at twenty year lows and fuel prices reminding us of pre-9/11 days. If you use gas or diesel, you may be...
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Removing Contaminants From Fuel in 2020: Essential Info for Emergency Diesel Storage
Erik Bjornstad: Apr 2 2020
Given that today’s fuels have changed markedly over the last decade, the issue of fuel contamination (and what to do about it) is an essential one...
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Diesel Fuel Storage Best Practices For Hospitals
Erik Bjornstad: Mar 27 2020
As the business landscape of the nation changes in 2020, we’re finding that we have to change the way we do a few things. For one, paying attention...
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This year's hurricane season - still time to prepare
Erik Bjornstad: Jul 25 2019
Predictions for the coming Atlantic hurricane seasons come out at the end of May, for the coming hurricane season that lasts from June 1 to Nov 30....
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Fuel testing for microbes: Better options for managing stored fuel
Erik Bjornstad: Apr 4 2019
Successfully managing stored fuel entails a lot of considerations, bringing with the territory lots of people giving advice and guidelines and best...