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This Year's Prediction: Get Ready for a Busy Hurricane Season
These are the times that try meteorologists' souls…..not really, but hurricane season started on June 1st and so this is the time we talk about what...
Fuel Storage (4)
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Important Reasons Not to Ignore Sludge and Biomass in Farm Fuel Storage Tanks
Whether you're talking about a farm fuel tank or any other kind (even home heating oil), it’s safe to say that any time you find “sludge” or biomass,...
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Choosing A Fuel Biocide For Your Farm: How Do Bellicide and Biobor Compare?
With the differences between farm fuels of today and the past, fuel biocides are an essential and necessary part of the arsenal employed by...
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The 3 Elements of Agricultural & Farm Fuel Contamination
Farms rely on fuel that is clean and free from contaminants. Certainly, it starts out that way when they buy it from, for example, their local co-op....
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Fuel Contamination can be Avoided with Clean Fuel and Sound Practices
Fuel contamination of gas, diesel, ethanol or biodiesel is no laughing matter when it reaches the consumer. Recall back in August of 2012, the giant...
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Diesel Fuel Storage & Sulfur: The Rules Have Changed. Are You Ready?
Up until recently, if you had diesel fuel for your boat or generator or any kind of “off-road” engine, you didn’t have to worry about sulfur.
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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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Microbes Don't Like To Move
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)
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
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...