130 Gallon Vertical Tank
Polyethelene (Poly) Tank
1.2 Specific Gravity
Constructed with durable, rotationally molded polyethyelene resin
Resistance to cracks, chips, and ruptures
UV inhibitors to protect liquid contents from direct sunlight
Indoor and outdoor use
Color: Black
 
Vertical Tanks are for storage and are not to be pressurized.
 
Common Uses and Ideal Applications
 
The 130g black vertical tank from USA Tank is a dependable solution for customers who need practical, space‑efficient water storage. This size is especially popular among homeowners who want a compact option for rainwater harvesting, garden irrigation or supplemental household supply. Its smaller footprint makes it ideal for tight side yards, patios and urban properties where larger tanks simply won’t fit.
 
Small‑scale farmers and livestock owners rely on this 130g water storage tank for watering pens, supporting rotational grazing setups and maintaining backup supply during dry periods. Contractors appreciate its portability for job‑site tasks such as concrete mixing, equipment rinsing and dust control. Emergency‑preparedness households also choose this tank because it offers meaningful capacity while remaining easy to relocate when empty. For customers exploring additional sizes or planning multi‑tank systems, USA Tank provides a full lineup of vertical water tank options designed to scale with long‑term needs.
 
Storage Best Practices
 
Proper storage helps extend the life of your tank and ensures consistent performance. When not in use, store the tank upside‑down to prevent debris, rainwater and pests from collecting inside. If storing outdoors, keep the tank on a stable, level surface to avoid warping. Because black tanks absorb heat, shaded storage is recommended during warmer months—especially when the tank is empty.
 
Protect fittings by removing or loosening them during long‑term storage to reduce stress on connection points. If storing indoors, keep the tank away from direct heat sources and sharp objects. These simple steps help maintain structural integrity and reduce wear over time.
 
Accessory Compatibility
 
This tank works seamlessly with a wide range of accessories that enhance convenience and functionality. Sight gauges allow quick water‑level checks, while bulkhead fittings make it easy to connect hoses, pumps, or irrigation lines. Many customers pair the tank with compact transfer pumps for efficient water movement or filtration systems for potable applications.
 
Overflow kits, hose bibs, and shut‑off valves can also be added to create a more controlled and user‑friendly setup. Whether you’re building a simple gravity‑fed system or integrating the tank into a larger water‑management plan, USA Tank’s accessory options make customization straightforward.
 
Plan Your Setup With Confidence
 
If you’re ready to build a reliable storage system or want expert guidance choosing the right tank for your property, the specialists at USA Tank are here to help. The team can walk you through sizing, placement, and accessory options so you can design a setup that performs well for years to come. Reach out today and get the support you need to plan with confidence.
 
 
Frequently Asked Questions
 
Can this tank be used for potable water?
 
Yes, when paired with food-grade fittings and proper sanitation practices.
 
Does the black color affect water temperature?
 
Black absorbs heat, which can help reduce freezing risk but may warm water in summer.
 
Is it compatible with pumps and filtration systems?
 
Yes, most standard pumps and filters work well with this tank.
 
Can it be used for livestock watering?
 
Absolutely. Its size and durability make it ideal for small livestock setups.
 
How is the tank delivered?
 
Tanks ship via freight and arrive ready for installation.
 
Can it be moved after installation?
 
Yes, as long as it is empty and handled with proper support.