You’ve read about it in the news. A storage tank ruptures or leaks and the results are not good — a waterway is contaminated, a community water system is put at risk, an expensive repair or replacement takes a huge chunk out of the budget. Maybe a lawsuit down the road.Water and wastewater treatment plant managers can prevent tank issues by maintaining a rigorous tank maintenance program that includes periodic tank cleanings and inspections.Water tanksFor potable water tanks, the Illinois EPA (one of many agencies advising on storage tank issues) suggests that a typical tank should be inspected regularly —
