Petroleum Bulk Storage & Spill Prevention
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Tank storage consulting engineers ensuring safe fuel storage and regulatory compliance across New York State.
CORE Environmental Consultants, Inc. serves as trusted tank storage consulting engineers across New York State, delivering expert inspection, design, and compliance support for petroleum bulk storage systems. We work with institutional, municipal, and commercial clients to manage AST and UST infrastructure at fueling depots, vehicle maintenance yards, university campuses, and emergency generator systems. Our team helps clients navigate evolving NYSDEC and EPA regulations—ensuring safe, compliant, and future-ready fuel storage solutions.
As experienced tank storage consulting engineers, CORE Environmental Consultants provides regulatory support and engineering solutions for managing petroleum bulk storage (PBS) systems across New York State. Our team is well-versed in NYSDEC PBS requirements, SPCC planning, and tank registration and closure protocols. We assist clients with secondary containment, integrity inspections, and fuel storage system upgrades—ensuring every facility remains in full compliance.
Whether you’re managing utility yards, transport terminals, or emergency generator tanks, CORE helps prevent spills, avoid citations, and minimize costly downtime. Our services are built on technical rigor, preventive planning, and a strong commitment to long-term environmental protection.
Our Petroleum Bulk Storage & Spill Prevention Services.
Petroleum Bulk Storage Compliance
CORE provides full-spectrum compliance support for Petroleum Bulk Storage (PBS) facilities governed by 6 NYCRR Part 613. Our services include PBS registration, tank system audits, spill prevention planning, and regulatory filings—ensuring that AST and UST systems meet all NYSDEC, fire code, and EPA requirements across commercial and institutional sites.
Underground Storage Tank (UST) Closures
CORE oversees UST closures in accordance with NYSDEC and EPA regulations, including regulatory notifications, tank removal, cleaning, soil sampling, and closure documentation. Whether tanks are removed or abandoned in place, our team delivers defensible reporting and rapid coordination to support property transactions, redevelopment, and spill prevention.
Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) System Design
CORE designs Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) systems for heating oil, diesel, and fleet fueling operations. Our engineers prepare code-compliant plans with secondary containment, overfill protection, venting, and slab design—fully aligned with NFPA, PBS, and fire code standards for new construction, tank replacements, or fuel system retrofits.
Fuel System Installation & Upgrades
CORE supports the installation and modernization of fuel systems including tank placement, piping, pumps, leak detection, and control systems. We coordinate permitting, field inspections, and regulatory compliance for generator fueling, vehicle depots, and institutional heating—ensuring safe, fully functional fuel delivery infrastructure.
Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC)
CORE prepares SPCC Plans in compliance with EPA 40 CFR Part 112 for facilities storing petroleum products above threshold quantities. Our services include tank inventories, site drainage mapping, secondary containment design, and PE certification—delivering field-ready plans with inspection logs, response procedures, and defensible documentation.
Tank Inspection & Leak Detection Programs
CORE provides routine inspection and leak detection services for AST and UST systems to ensure compliance with PBS and EPA requirements. We conduct monthly, annual, and 5-year checks, assess spill prevention systems, and maintain inspection records—helping clients prevent releases and pass regulatory audits with confidence.
Related Projects
Projects are our top priority and the foundation.
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Petroleum Storage Tank and Sump System Upgrades – NYCDDC
CORE Environmental Consultants, Inc. was selected as the environmental design consultant under a multi-year capital improvement program managed by the NYC Department of Design and Construction (NYCDDC).
SPCC Plan & Petroleum Bulk Storage – Beverage Distribution Facility
CORE Environmental Consultants, Inc. was retained to develop a Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan and provide petroleum bulk storage compliance support for a beverage distribution facility in West Seneca, NY.
UST and Fuel Dispensing System Design – Village of Malverne
CORE Environmental Consultants, Inc. was selected by the Village of Malverne to provide full engineering design and permitting services for the replacement of the existing fueling infrastructure at its Department of Public Works facility.
Need support with petroleum bulk storage compliance?
Whether you’re planning a system upgrade, decommissioning a tank, or preparing for an inspection—CORE is ready to help.
