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Single skin tanks are more likely to leak and spill oil, which can contaminate soil and water sources. Oil spills can be devastating to the local environment, including polluting waterways and destroying natural habitats. 

Many areas have regulations that require bunded tanks for certain installations, especially in environmentally sensitive areas or for larger capacity tanks. 

A bunded tank offers an added layer of protection and peace of mind that your heating oil is safely contained. 

Fire protection requirements may have changed since your current oil tank was installed. Oil tanks now have to meet minimum clearance distances from other structures.