Simplified compliance and control for fuel storage

Managing petroleum and fuel storage systems is complex, highly regulated, and unforgiving of errors. Operators are responsible for ensuring inspections are completed correctly, records are maintained accurately, and issues are addressed quickly—all while preventing spills, protecting the environment, and staying compliant with federal and provincial regulations.

For many organizations, these responsibilities are still managed with paper logs, spreadsheets, emails, and disconnected systems—making compliance harder than it needs to be. TankAwareʼs computerized maintenance management system platform CMMS exists to improve your situation—provide simple and safe access to your accurate and current data and provide at-a-glance and detailed site, system, inspection, and deficiency information. Never lose track of your important data again.

Problem

The reality operators face

Petroleum storage system operators face persistent challenges that put compliance, safety, and efficiency at risk

Inconsistent inspections due to limited training, staff turnover, or unclear accountability.

Incomplete or misplaced logs, making audits stressful and time-consuming.

Slow communication when deficiencies or incidents are identified

Scattered critical records, including designs, licenses, insurance, warranties, and maintenance histories.

Time-consuming maintenance coordination, from planning and quoting to managing subcontractors

Time-consuming maintenance coordination, from planning and quoting to managing subcontractors

These challenges increase environmental risk, operational cost, and regulatory exposure

“When inspections, records, and communication live in different places, compliance becomes reactive instead of proactive.ˮ

Impact

Why traditional approaches fall short

Paper-based systems and disconnected digital tools weren't designed for modern compliance demands. They make it difficult to:

As regulations tighten and operational complexity grows, organizations need a smarter, purpose-built approach.

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Solution

The TankAware approach

TankAware CMMS is a cloud-based, purpose-built CMMS designed specifically for petroleum and fuel storage system management. It centralizes inspections, maintenance, and compliance data into one secure platform—making it easier to stay compliant, organized, and audit-ready.

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Outcomes

What TankAware enables

TankAware CMMS empowers administrators and operations teams to

Maintain complete, accessible records for inspections, repairs, and compliance

Coordinate maintenance and subcontractors with clear tracking and documentation

Standardize inspections using customizable checklists aligned with regulations

Monitor system status at a glance across one site or many

Improve response times for deficiencies, maintenance, and incidents

Stay audit-ready year-round, without last-minute data scrambles

“TankAware CMMS replaces fragmented records with clarity, consistency, and confidence.ˮ

Regulatory alignment

Built for compliance and confidence

TankAware CMMS is designed to support compliance with application regulations including Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) and Storage Tank Systems for Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum Regulations (SOR/2008-197).

By digitizing inspections, maintenance, and reporting workflows, TankAware CMMS helps organizations meet regulatory expectations while reducing administrative burden.

Result

Confidence where it matters most

Compliance shouldn’t rely on memory, paperwork, or manual tracking.

With TankAware CMMS, organizations gain confidence knowing that inspections are completed, records are accurate, and critical information is always available when it’s needed most.

Whether managing one site or many, TankAware CMMS helps teams protect the environment, reduce risk, and operate with clarity and control.

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