Water Tank Cleaning Services


Stored water in domestic holding tanks can appear clear and clean, but it is more than likely that your water tank will contain organic contaminants as well as bacteria such as E-Coli or Giardia, due to bird and animal droppings in catchments. Other problems such as tannins from rotting vegetation in gutters as well as acidic water, causing blue green stains in bathrooms and laundries can often occur. We can quickly and easily remove contaminants from your water tank with a minimum of water wastage. We can also control bacteria and provide solutions for all water imbalances. We can improve poor water quality, such as smelly, bad tasting, tainted, or discolored drinking water, and guarantee to remove the buildup of sediment from the floor of your water tank even when it is full, leaving you and your family with clean, clear, safe drinking water.

Subject: Methodology of water tanks cleaning and chlorination
Step 1 : Draining The openings of the tanks and surroundings are cleaned off dirt particles after which the water up to the foot-valve level is pumped out using special drainer pump.
Step 2 : Sludge/Mud Removal In the Second Step of Sludge/Mud Removal which has settled on the floor of the tank is sucked out using our special Cleaning equipment.
Step 3: High Pressure Jet Cleaning all the walls & roof of the tanks are completely cleaned using special high pressure jet cleaners which get rid of the walls off calcinations.
Step 4: Vacuum Cleanig An Industrial Vacuum Cleaner is used to remove all the resultant contaminants, sludge and the dirt making the tank absolutely clean & Safe.
Step 5: Sprinkling Anti-Bacterial Agents This is the most important cleaning process using Anti-bacterial agent for treatment of the inner walls of the tank to assure complete sterilization from microorganism attack using specially selected.Chemicals to use for cleaning are sodium hypochlorite, bromine,. Sodium Chloride acid

CLEANING AND DISINFECTING A WATER HOLDING TANK Delivered water should be potable (safe for human consumption) and obtained from an approved source. It is necessary to clean and disinfect your water holding tank(s) at least once a year or more often, if required. This is to remove algae (plant growth which produces bad tastes and odours), silt, and bacteria which may be harmful. If the Water Holding Tank is: *Accessible for Cleaning 1. Empty the tank. 2. Scrub or pressure wash the interior walls to remove dirt and grime. 3. Rinse out the tank. 4. Mix a solution of household bleach and water (1 tablespoon or 15 ml of bleach for every gallon of water). 5. Scrub or pressure wash the interior walls of the tank with this solution, and leave it sit for 2 hours. 6. After 2 hours, thoroughly rinse the tank with clean water. 7. Refill with potable water. * Caution is to be taken when using a strong chlorine solution. A water holding tank is a confined space. Under no circumstances should you enter a confined space, unless taking the appropriate precautions (see reverse side). Not Accessible for Cleaning 1. Ensure the tank is full of water. 2. Add the required amount of household bleach (see table below to the water in your holding tank. If possible, mix the bleach and water. 3. To disinfect the plumbing lines and fixtures, turn the tap(s) on. Once you smell the chlorine odor at each outlet, close the tap. 4. Leave for 12 hours (generally done overnight). 5. Drain the water tank (but not into a septic tank). 6. Refill with potable water
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