The key components of the MCG 1090 features a displacer hung from a spring loaded shaft with a magnetic tip. Phillips 66 has an MCG 1090 High Level Alarm Probe installed at all of their aboveground storage tanks and on their sump tanks. To ensure their facility conformed to overfill regulations, Phillips 66 took the initiative to be proactive and installed L&J engineering’s MCG 1090 High Level Alarm Probe and MCG 7000 Alarm Monitor independent overfill protection system. As an innovator for level gauging, overfill alarms, inventory management systems and wireless instrumentation, L&J engineering prides itself on utilizing cutting edge technology to help facilities stay in compliance with industry regulations and recommendations. With twenty two aboveground storage tanks and four sump tanks, the Phillips 66 in Pasadena has their product (gasoline, kerosene and diesel) transferred through pipeline to be stored at their facility.įor Phillips 66, having reliable level gauging technology with overfill protection isn’t only vital, but essential for its day-to-day operations. Phillips 66, a global leader in the refining, marketing and transporting of crude oil and petroleum products, has a storage terminal located in Pasadena, TX.
With the recent release of API 2350’s fourth edition, preventing tank overfills and spills by using appropriate spill prevention technology is becoming an important responsibility for tank farms to participate in. A storage tank overfill can occur during product delivery or due to internal pressure build up. Recurring small product spills during product delivery or sole large overfills can result in severe safety, environmental, monetary and violation consequences for a facility. The release of API 2350’s fourth edition serves as a reminder that preventing tank overfills and spills by using appropriate technology is something that cannot be ignored
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