What is the required distance to maintain between tanks and other structures?

The required distance to maintain between tanks and other structures is 5 feet. This distance is established to ensure proper safety and accessibility for maintenance, inspection, and emergency procedures. By adhering to this spacing requirement, it reduces the risk of potential hazards arising from spills, leaks, or other unintended releases that may occur from the tanks. Additionally, maintaining this distance facilitates adequate airflow and minimizes the risk of fire hazards in the vicinity of the tanks, ensuring a safer environment for both the equipment and personnel.