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Water Storage Tanks
Summary of Water Storage Tank Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
Item ----------------- Activity
----------------- Frequency
Condition of Water in Tank Inspection
Monthly / Quarterly
Water Temperature Inspection Daily
/ Weekly
Heating System Inspection Daily
/ Weekly
Control Valves Inspection Weekly
/ Monthly
Water - Level Inspection Monthly
/ Quarterly
Air Pressure Inspection Monthly
/ Quarterly
Tank - Exterior Inspection Quarterly
Support Structure Inspection Quarterly
Catwalks and Ladders Inspection Quarterly
Surrounding Area Inspection Quarterly
Hoops and Grillage Inspection Annually
Painted / Coated Surfaces Inspection
Annually
Expansion Joints Inspection Annually
Interior Inspection 5
Years / 3 Years
Check Valves Inspection 5
Years
Temperature Alarms Test Monthly*
High Temperature Limit Switches Test Monthly*
Water Level Alarms Test
Semiannually
Level Indicators Test 5
Years
Pressure Gauges Test 5
Years
Water Level Maintenance -
Drain Silt Maintenance Semiannually
Control Valves Maintenance Annually
Embankment-Supported Coated Fabric (ESCF) Maintenance
-
Check Valves Maintenance -
* Cold Weather / Heating Season Only
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