Southern Tank supplies diesel fuel storage tanks for data centers and critical power systems. Steel storage tanks are also used for the many other fluids that data centers require to run as expected for critical operations. With uptime being paramount, our tanks are designed to deliver secure, reliable containment for years to come.

We understand that fuel and fluid storage for data centers must meet strict performance, EPA environmental, and fire code safety standards, which is why we offer UL-listed single wall and STI double wall designs with full customization. Atmospheric storage tanks for other fluids are designed to be compatible with the product for safe and efficient storage for your data center fluid needs.

Common Applications in Data Centers

Southern Tank provides fuel tanks for wide range of data center fuel storage needs, and other fluid storage tanks including:

  • Main or backup generator fuel supply
  • Gen-Tank® generator base tanks
  • Bulk diesel storage with transfer to smaller day tanks
  • Horizontal and vertical tanks for fuel farms
  • Water Storage whether harvesting rainwater or potable storage for remote locations
  • Chemicals
  • Ethylene Glycol for cooling systems
  • Condensate collection
  • Oils and Lubricants to keep key equipment running smoothly
  • DEF for diesel engines
  • Waste Collection from used oils, waste process water and other spent fluids

Our tanks are also installed in facilities where uptime and fuel availability are mission-critical, including financial institutions, tech companies, healthcare networks, government agencies and telecom providers.

Features and Options

  • UL 142 constructed available as F921® and fire-tested SwRI 97-04 Flameshield® double wall for secondary containment
  • Protected tank construction – UL 2085 2-hour fire rated Fireguard®
  • Single Wall tanks with optional steel containment pans
  • Seismic-rated design options
  • Wide range of capacities and configurations
  • Testable interstitial leak monitoring port(s) for double wall tanks *dual ports are available when the need for an at- the-tank visual gauge and separate sensor to an alarm box is required.
  • Installed fill system with optional overfill protection and spill containment box
  • Integration ready for your pump sets, filtration systems, fuel management and monitoring
  • Interior options – coated carbon steel or stainless steel

Southern Tank fuel and fluid storage systems give data center operators peace of mind—offering robust construction from the Strength of Steel, regulatory compliance, and design flexibility. Let’s talk today about a custom storage solution for your data center or critical facility.