Industrial Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Providing top-tier industrial tank cleaning across Lincolnshire, we guarantee timely, standard, and complete solutions for all storage tank configurations
What We Do
Our tank cleaning team works all over Lincolnshire with every industry. From places with harmful waste to businesses and factories. We make sure each gets the right cleaning.
Bio Clean Jetting holds ISO 14001 for the environment and CHAS for safety. This shows we care about high standards. We have permits from the Environment Agency to handle and move waste, following all the rules.
Our comprehensive environmental protection system includes multiple integrated safeguards:
- Closed-loop filtration with triple-stage separation achieving 99.8% contaminant capture
- Secondary containment systems with 110% capacity of the largest tank being cleaned
- Real-time effluent monitoring with automatic shutdown if parameters exceed limits
- Vapor recovery systems capturing VOCs with 99.5% efficiency
- Biodegradable and pH-neutral cleaning agents where compatible
- Complete isolation of drainage systems with inflatable drain blockers
- Spill response kits rated for the specific chemicals being handled
- Environmental monitoring before, during and after operations
All waste streams are tracked through rigorous chain-of-custody documentation from generation to final disposal at EA-licensed facilities, with waste transfer notes and hazardous waste consignment notes provided for your compliance records.
We hold an Environment Agency permit to carry waste and use tested methods for keeping and throwing away all waste. With ISO 14001, we ensure we care for the earth, and we give you all the paperwork for your files.
This means your operations run smoothly, and you meet all the rules.
How We Clean Your Tanks
Our first step is to check your tank's shape, what's in it, and what it's made of to decide how to clean it best. We look at its size, where we can get in, and UK rules.
Our specialised setup includes:
- Ultra-high pressure water jetting systems (up to 40,000 PSI) with rotating nozzle technology for precision scale removal
- Operating pressure: Up to 40,000 PSI (2,750 bar)
- Flow rate: 5-25 liters per minute (adjustable)
- Nozzle rotation: 1,000 RPM for maximum surface coverage
- Water consumption: 80% less than conventional methods
- ATEX-rated intrinsically safe vacuum extraction units capable of removing solids up to 50mm in diameter
- Positive displacement vacuum systems with 1,500 CFM capacity for rapid sludge extraction
- Chemical dosing systems calibrated to 0.01% accuracy for precise application in sensitive environments
- Remote CCTV inspection systems with explosion-proof lighting for confined space pre-assessment
Our trained team follows strict rules when working in confined spaces and dealing with harmful stuff, no matter what cleaning job we face.
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Lincolnshire Tank Cleaning Services: What We Clean
Fuel Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
We've finished more than 450 fuel tank cleaning jobs in Lincolnshire since 2011. Our specialised team knows exactly how to handle even the worst contamination. With 30+ years of experience, our senior staff have dealt with all kinds of problems, from bacteria in old tanks to urgent diesel polishing after flood damage.
Diesel Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Diesel tanks require proper cleaning to deal with bacteria and water. Our team has methods that let your business keep running. We clear out sediment and polish fuel for better efficiency. This prevents filter blockages and engine damage.
Petrol Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Petrol tanks need safe cleaning methods due to fire dangers. Our certified staff follow step-by-step safety rules.
- Full tank gas-freeing and atmospheric testing to <10% LEL before work commences
- Continuous gas monitoring throughout the cleaning process
- Intrinsically safe equipment rated for Zone 0 explosive atmospheres
- Nitrogen purging systems to maintain inert conditions
- Static-dissipative hoses and bonded equipment to prevent ignition sources
- Emergency response team on standby during all petrol tank operations
- Permits-to-work verified by our safety officer and your site representative
Oil Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Oil tank cleaning involves careful sludge removal with no environmental harm. Our vacuum equipment helps us clear deposits from walls and bottoms. This complete cleaning keeps your system flowing freely. Our team uses careful methods to protect surrounding areas.
Chemical Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
For chemical tank cleaning, you need special knowledge for each substance. Unlike basic cleaners, we have over 1,200 chemical cleaning methods from 30 years of industry experience.
Storage Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Our approach to storage tank cleaning varies significantly based on both contents and construction:
Polymer-lined water tanks need gentle cleaning with controlled pressure (max 2,000 PSI) and rotary cleaners that keep a steady distance to avoid liner damage while ensuring water stays safe to drink.
We clean steel storage tanks using magnetic crawlers with cleaning heads that cover 100% of inside surfaces while our team stays outside, eliminating confined space hazards.
Our cleaning system for fibreglass tanks uses special pH-neutral mixtures that keep resin bonds safe while removing biological contaminants.
Each methodology is backed by material compatibility testing and documented cleaning validation procedures specific to the tank's construction materials and previous contents.
Interceptor Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Interceptor tanks need regular cleaning to protect the environment. We clear out all oils, fuels, and sediments. Our High Pressure Jetting tools can reach into the tightest of spaces in these complex systems. Regular cleaning prevents overflows and potential fines.
Food-grade Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Food-grade tank cleaning requires total safety and hygiene. We use non-toxic, safe cleaning agents for food-contact surfaces. During the clean, we remove every bacteria and contaminant, ensuring your facility stays compliant and product quality.
Agricultural Tank Cleaning Lincolnshire
Farm operations need clean, functioning tanks for various purposes. We clean water storage, fertiliser and pesticide tanks. Our mobile units cover remote farm locations across Lincolnshire.
Pressure Vessel Cleaning Lincolnshire
Pressure vessels require special cleaning to protect their integrity. Our specialists understand how crucial these vessels are and their safety rules. We clean off scale, deposits, and residues without harming sensitive bits. This careful service helps them work longer and stay safe.
Cleaning Process, Environmental Responsibility and Safety Regulations
Our Tank Cleaning Process
1. Initial Consultation
- Free site assessment and scope definition
- Hazard identification and risk assessment
- Sample analysis if required
2. Proposal & Planning
- Detailed method statement development
- Resource allocation and scheduling
- Client approval process
3. Pre-Cleaning Preparation
- Equipment deployment and setup
- Exclusion zone establishment
- Safety briefing and permit activation
4. Cleaning Operation
- Tank isolation and atmospheric testing
- Contaminant removal and contained storage
- Internal cleaning with appropriate technology
5. Verification & Inspection
- Visual inspection via CCTV or confined space entry
- Surface testing to client specifications
- Independent verification if required
6. Completion & Documentation
- Site restoration and equipment removal
- Waste disposal with complete documentation
- Certification and compliance reporting
Environmental Responsibility and Safety Regulations
Waste Management:
- Closed-loop filtration capturing 99.8% of contaminants
- Triple-stage separation system for solids, hydrocarbons, and water
- EWC-compliant waste classification and documentation
- Licensed waste carriers and treatment facilities
Water Conservation:
- Water reclamation systems recovering up to 85% of cleaning water
- Filtered water meeting EA discharge parameters
- Real-time monitoring of discharge quality
Emissions Control:
- HEPA filtration for airborne particulates (99.97% efficiency)
- Carbon filter systems for VOC capture
- Active monitoring of atmospheric conditions during operations
Documentation Provided:
- Waste Transfer Notes compliant with Duty of Care regulations
- Hazardous Waste Consignment Notes where applicable
- Treatment method statements and risk assessments
- Post-clean verification certificates
Tank Cleaning Process Infographic
Industrial Tank Services:Cleaning, Maintenance & Certification
Our tank cleaning services cover Lincolnshire and serve many sectors. Industrial clients value our manufacturing expertise, commercial clients like our minimal scheduling disruption and everyone gains from our hazardous waste handling protocols.
Septic tank problems are avoided with our cleaning service that removes waste and clears blockages efficiently. We create maintenance schedules that suit your specific system and follow health and safety guidelines.
We maintain industrial equipment by cleaning processing machinery and utility systems without damaging sensitive parts.
Our certified team handles hazardous waste as per current legislation and provides complete documentation for compliance.
We build custom cleaning plans for tanks with special needs, unusual designs, or hard access. We change our equipment and methods to overcome whatever challenges we face.
With three decades of experience, our tank cleaning pros know all about industrial systems. We partner with your maintenance team to make solutions that help production lines keep going.
From manufacturing plants to chemical and food production sites, we have handled hazardous materials, standard commercial storage, and septic systems of all sizes.
All HSE and EA guidelines are followed to the letter. We also provide documentation to ensure compliance whilst protecting people and the environment.
Our cleaning systems are built around each industry's specific challenges, using the right techniques, equipment, and solutions for your needs.
When companies clean their tanks regularly, it prevents costly problems because sludge, sediment and bacteria growth are removed. Ensure that reduced capacity, damaged components, and corrosion are slowed down.
Professional cleaning eliminates environmental and safety risks by preventing toxic leaks, fire hazards from combustible residues and structural weaknesses in pressure vessels.
As with anything, maintenance costs and preventative measures are always much cheaper than the combination of repair costs, downtime, replacement parts and service fees.
Keeping tanks properly maintained means meeting rules, with records to show your commitment during checks and audits. Clean tanks support better business with customers, partners, and employees, proving you care about quality, safety, and the environment.
Our Accreditations & Certifications
At Bio Clean Jetting, we maintain the highest standards of safety, environmental responsibility, and technical expertise through our industry-recognised accreditations:
ISO 14001:2015
Certified
Our environmental management system is independently audited and certified to ISO 14001 standards (Certificate # given upon request), ensuring our operations minimize environmental impact while maintaining complete regulatory compliance.
Environment Agency Authorised
We operate as a registered waste carrier (Registration #CBDU140889), authorised to safely transport and manage industrial waste streams in full compliance with current legislation.
CHAS Accredited Contractor
Our CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme) accreditation demonstrates our commitment to excellent health and safety management and full compliance with current regulations.
Water Jetting Association Member
As an active member of the Water Jetting Association, we adhere to the industry's Code of Practice and Safety Guidelines for all high-pressure water jetting operations.
City & Guilds Qualified Personnel
Our technicians hold relevant City & Guilds qualifications in industrial cleaning operations and confined space working.
IPAF Certified
Operators
All staff using powered access equipment are IPAF trained and certified, ensuring safe operation in elevated working environments.
We work hard to keep our accreditations current, so you receive service that meets top industry standards, with all documentation provided for your compliance files.
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Phone: 0121 493 2332
SERVICES AVAILABLE throughout Lincolnshire
- Barton-upon-Humber
- Boston
- Bourne
- Brigg
- Caistor
- Cleethorpes
- Gainsborough
- Grantham
- Grimsby
- Horncastle
- Immingham
- Lincoln (city)
- Louth
- Mablethorpe
- Market Rasen
- Scunthorpe
- Skegness
- Sleaford
- Spalding
- Stamford
