10,000-Gallon (37,850 liters) Tank

TM 10-5430-238-12&P

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10,000-Gallon (37,850 liters) Tank

NOTE

The following instructions are for a 22.0-foot by 22.0-foot (6.706-meter by 6.706-

meter) tank in flat (empty) dimensions.

1. Clear and level an area 35.0-feet by 35.0-feet (10.668-meters by 10.668-meters).

2. Slope all four sides of leveled area in toward the center. The center should be no more than 5.0-

inches (12.7-centimeters) below ground level, equal to an approximate slope of 1.0 degree.

3. Erect a 3.5-foot (1.07-meter) high berm around the outside of the sloped area.

27 FT (8.23 M)

27 FT

(8.23 M)

5.0 FT (1.52 M)

3.5 FT

WORKING

(1.07 M)

CLEARANCE

5.0 INCHES (12.7 CM)

GROUND LEVEL

SURFACE WATER

DRAIN

Berm Construction, 10,000-Gallon (37,850 liter) tank

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