CSD Engineers

Tank Inspection Services

API 653 & PADEP IAM/IAF Tank Inspections

CSD Engineers has the experience to provide API 653 and PADEP IAM/IAF external and internal inspections to establish and document the following for their clients:

  1. Original plate thickness
  2. Average Acutal plate thickness (ultrasonic measurement)
  3. Corrosion rate
  4. Acceptable fill height
  5. Annular ring to shell connection
  6. Nozzle to shell connection
  7. General condition of shell tank system, including foudnation, roof, paint, stairways and welds

Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasures (SPCC)

CSD Engineers and Inspectors have extensive experience with the US EPA's oil pollution prevention program. Years before the newly effective requirements for upgrading spill prevention control countermeasures plans (SPCC) were passed into law, CSD Engineers were doing this inspection on a daily basis.


Process Safety Management (PSM)

CSD Engineers professional engineers provide third-party reviews for the design and cost-effective development of the following:

  1. Repair specifications
  2. Compliance reviews
  3. Test procedures
  4. Performance of PSM audits IAW 29 CFR 1910

Engineering Reports

CSD Engineers use the latest technology and specially developed in-house designed computer software to evaluate field and other test data.


Engineering Services

  • AST Fitness-for-service evaluations
  • Repair Specifications
  • Containment Calculations
  • Corrosion Rate Analysis
  • Seismic Evaluations
  • Wind Analysis
  • Permeability Analysis