| Fuel Management | | | | Static Leak Detection performs tests on the tank while |
| Fuel Management Systems includes systems ranging | | | | the service station is closed. Statistical Continuous |
| from innovative tank gauging systems to reliable fuel | | | | Automatic Leak Detection (SCALD) can also perform |
| control systems. It is a vital requirement for service | | | | tests on the tank while the service station is in |
| stations to know how much fuel inventory is had. | | | | operation. A quality tank monitoring system will also |
| Some fuel management systems have a web-based | | | | have integrated water intrusion alarms. Typically, these |
| application that lets you check inventory from | | | | alarms immediately notify you when it detects a |
| anywhere in the world with the use of a laptop and | | | | presence of water in the tanks. |
| the internet. | | | | Overfill Protection |
| | | | Overfill protection is typically a special sensor or |
| Leaks that drain the tank slowly can remain unnoticed | | | | installed equipment that helps prevent tanks from being |
| for quite some time. An accurate tank monitoring | | | | overfilled during the delivery. Regulations require overfill |
| system can protect you from ground leaks and allow | | | | protection if you put 25 gallons or more into a tank at |
| you to know exactly how much fuel is being delivered. | | | | a time. Overfill protection is an important aspect to fuel |
| This keeps you from loosing fuel, contaminating the soil, | | | | management and helps slow the flow of fuel to the |
| and paying out for clean-up. There are two types of | | | | tanks and provide warning when the tank becomes |
| leak detection: Static Leak Detection and Statistical | | | | close to being full. This prevents spills and |
| Continuous Automatic Leak Detection (SCALD). | | | | contamination of the environment. |