Prevent Unwanted Water & Sludge!

Whether you have sludge at the bottom of your oil tanks or you need an enhanced fluid recovery to remove water from your tank, Goins Waste Oil Company Inc provides Chattanooga, TN, with reliable and locally owned oil waste removal and vacuum services. Serving various tank sizes for your business, trust our team can provide you with the vacuum services your tank needs. To request a vacuum service, call our team at (423) 867-2216 today!

Whether you have sludge at the bottom of your oil tanks or you need an enhanced fluid recovery to remove water from your tank, Goins Waste Oil Company Inc provides Chattanooga, TN, with reliable and locally owned oil waste removal and vacuum services. Serving various tank sizes for your business, trust our team can provide you with the vacuum services your tank needs. To request a vacuum service, call our team at (423) 867-2216 today!

The Dangers Of Water Entering Your Water Tank

While water in your oil tank may not seem like a big deal, water can provide a host of issues that may cause serious damage to your oil tank. To understand the dangers of what water can do inside your oil tank read about them below. 

  • Rust or iron oxide can start to form
  • It does not provide a lubricated cushion against moving parts, causing abrasion
  • Water could combine bacteria and sediments to form sludge and corrosion
  • Water could freeze and cause blockages and expand pre-existing cracks
  • Water could freeze and cause blockages and expand pre-existing cracks


  • Water could combine bacteria and sediments to form sludge and corrosion


How To Prevent Oil Tank Sludge

  • Always keep enough oil in your tank to prevent condensation
  • Drain your tank by a professional every year
  • Choose reputable oil suppliers 
  • Receive regular maintenance and filter changes