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Old 10/5/06, 9:03 PM
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Default Buried LP Tank

New Construction.

New Installation of a buried LP Tank at the lowest area of the side yard. Grade slopes from all sides towards the top of the tank.



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Is there a chance it could "float" out of place? Is it bouyant?
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Old 10/5/06, 9:05 PM
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What did you recommend here Joe?



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Old 10/5/06, 9:06 PM
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Well it sure makes it easy to check for leaks.
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Old 10/5/06, 9:20 PM
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Defective Installation.

http://www.suburbanpropane.com/image...0guidelines%22



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