Custom steel storage tanks for public works, utilities, and municipal infrastructure.
Municipalities rely on dependable infrastructure to provide essential public services every day. From water and wastewater treatment facilities to public works departments, fleet maintenance operations, emergency services, and utility systems, properly designed storage tanks play a critical role in keeping communities running safely and efficiently.
For more than 70 years, Steel Tank & Fabricating Corp. (STAFCO) has manufactured custom steel storage tanks for municipalities, public utilities, and government agencies throughout the United States. We build high-quality aboveground steel tanks designed for long service life, reliable performance, and demanding public infrastructure applications.
Whether your project requires diesel fuel storage, chemical storage, water storage, process tanks, or a custom-engineered steel vessel, STAFCO can manufacture a solution tailored to your facility’s operational requirements.
Steel Tank Solutions for Municipalities
Every municipality has unique infrastructure needs. STAFCO manufactures a wide variety of custom steel tanks designed to support public utilities and municipal operations.
Diesel Fuel Storage Tanks
Reliable fuel storage helps municipalities keep essential equipment operating during routine operations and emergency events.
Typical applications include:
- Fleet fueling
- Public works equipment
- Snow removal equipment
- Emergency generators
- Police departments
- Fire departments
- Transit facilities
- Municipal maintenance yards
Available in a wide range of capacities and custom configurations.
Water & Wastewater Treatment Tanks
Municipal water and wastewater facilities require dependable storage for treatment processes and plant operations.
Applications include:
- Process water
- Wash water
- Equalization systems
- Industrial water
- Utility operations
- Treatment facility support
Every tank is engineered around the specific application and operating conditions.
Chemical Storage Tanks
Water and wastewater treatment facilities utilize numerous chemicals during daily operations. STAFCO manufactures custom tanks suitable for storing many treatment chemicals, with materials, coatings, and accessories selected based on the product being stored.
Typical applications include:
- Water treatment chemicals
- Wastewater treatment chemicals
- Corrosion inhibitors
- Industrial process chemicals
- Specialty treatment solutions
Fire Protection Water Storage
Reliable fire protection systems are essential for municipal buildings and utility facilities.
Our steel tanks can be designed for:
- Fire suppression systems
- Emergency water storage
- Pump testing
- Municipal facilities
- Utility infrastructure
Custom Process Tanks
Many municipal facilities require specialized tanks designed around unique treatment or industrial processes.
Applications include:
- Water treatment plants
- Wastewater treatment facilities
- Utility maintenance facilities
- Public works operations
- Municipal service centers
- Industrial pretreatment systems
Built for Public Infrastructure
Municipal infrastructure is expected to perform reliably for decades. Our steel storage tanks are engineered to provide dependable performance in demanding public service environments, including:
- Continuous operation
- Outdoor exposure
- Extreme weather conditions
- Heavy-duty service
- Long design life
- Minimal maintenance requirements
Every project is custom engineered to meet the operational needs of the municipality.
Standard Features
Depending on your application, STAFCO tanks can include:
- Single-wall or double-wall construction
- UL-listed fuel tank designs
- Leak detection systems
- Secondary containment
- Emergency vents
- Normal vents
- Manways
- Level gauges
- Interior protective coatings
- Exterior industrial coatings
- Structural saddles
- Lifting lugs
- Access ladders
- OSHA-compliant platforms
- Custom nozzle layouts
- Mixing connections
- Instrumentation ports
Custom Engineered for Municipal Projects
Every municipality has unique operational and regulatory requirements. Our engineering team works closely with consulting engineers, municipalities, utility districts, contractors, and facility managers to develop storage solutions based on:
- Application requirements
- Product being stored
- Required storage capacity
- Site layout
- Environmental regulations
- Local and state codes
- Utility standards
- Future expansion
- Customer specifications
Whether your project involves a single replacement tank or a complete facility expansion, STAFCO can provide a custom-engineered solution.
Applications
- Public Works Departments
- Water Treatment Plants
- Wastewater Treatment Facilities
- Municipal Utilities
- Fleet Maintenance Facilities
- Transit Departments
- Fire Stations
- Police Departments
- Emergency Operations Centers
- Parks and Recreation Departments
- Street Departments
- Highway Departments
- County Maintenance Facilities
- Utility Districts
- Government Service Centers
