Many jurisdictions allow buired tanks. They have a special coating to
reduce corrosion and have anodes on the to corode first. Over 50% of
all new tank installations in the US are now buired. See the web
sites for tank manufacturers such as American Tank or Trinity.


On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:24:41 -0700, "Charles Spitzer"
wrote:


"Dave Hinz" wrote in message
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On Thu, 29 Sep 2005 15:19:07 -0700, Charles Spitzer
wrote:

why don't more places allow burying the tanks? it shouldn't get very hot
in
that case, and who wants to look at a propane tank anyway?

Well, how would you know when it's rusted/leaking then?

wouldn't you smell it?