Frequently Asked Questions
(FAQ's)
What is the size and dimensions?
What is the depth/capacity (center depth)?
How much time does it take to fill/empty the tank?
Can the tank be heated?
How many days per month does it book for?
How much lead time do you need to prep it for a shot (i.e. if I phoned today needing it tomorrow, could it happen)?
When the tank is drained, can it be used for anything else?
Does it have wave capability (if so is it an additional cost)?
What is the tank access?
Are there laundry and change room facilities and is it an extra cost?
Is the tank indoor/outdoor?
Does it have fresh water filtration?
How much production workspace/stages?
Are there additional facilities?
Is it about or below ground?
Are there city ordinances?
Does it have a compressor available?
Is there a crane issue?
Is there a mobilization fee?
What are the demobilization charges?
Are there exterior ramps?
What is the floor plan (are there drains etc.)?
Is there a green screen?
What is the lighting source?
What are the power sources?
Are there wash & bathroom facilities?
What is the size and dimensions?
16' HIGH X 50' WIDE, OUTDOOR AND ABOVE GROUND CIRCULAR TANK
VARIABLE WATER DEPTH - BETWEEN 4' AND 15' 6" - 18,000 TO 290,000 GALLONS CUSTOM HEATING AND FILTRATION SYSTEM FOR OPTIMUM FILMING CONDITIONS
What is the depth/capacity (center depth)?
16' HIGH X 50' WIDE, OUTDOOR AND ABOVE GROUND CIRCULAR TANK. VARIABLE WATER DEPTH - BETWEEN 4' AND 15' 6" - 18,000 TO 290,000 GALLONS.
How much time does it take to fill/empty the tank?
FILL APPROXIMATELY 17 HOURS
EMPTY APPROXIMATELY 15 HOURS
Can the tank be heated?
YES. OUR FULLY PORTABLE, CUSTOM DESIGNED HEATING AND FILTRATION SYSTEM IS ABLE TO RECYCLE THE MAXIMUM WATER VOLUME - 290,000 GALLONS - IN UNDER 5 HOURS. UTILIZING HAYWARD EQUIPMENT, WE CAN MAINTAIN A CONSTANT TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 80 AND 100 DEGREES.
How many days per month does it book for?
WHENEVER WE CAN WE MAKE IT AVAILABLE FOR PRODUCTIONS, DIVER TRAINING, LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING, PUBLIC SERVICE WORKS, SCHOOL TOURS, STUDENT FILM PRODUCTION ETC.
How much lead time do you need to prep it for a shot (i.e. if I phoned today needing it tomorrow, could it happen)?
WE RECOMMEND 24 TO 48 HOURS ADVANCE NOTICE WITH INSURANCE AND DEPOSIT.
When the tank is drained, can it be used for anything else?
YES.
Does it have wave capability (if so is it an additional cost)?
IT CAN HAVE WAVE CAPABILITY. THERE IS AN ADDITIONAL COST.
What is the tank access?
ELEVATED ACCESS PLATFORM AROUND HALF THE TANK WITH 6' WIDE STAIRCASE 70' X 80' STAGING AND PARKING AREA ADJACENT TO THE TANK FORKLIFT AND CRANE ACCESS TO PLATFORM AND TANK
3' X 8' MOVEABLE DIVE PLATFORM WITHIN THE TANK. 5’ ACCESS PLATFORM UNDER CONSTRUCTION AROUND REMAINDER OF TANK.
Are there laundry and change room facilities and is it an extra cost?
YES. ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR AN ADDITIONAL FEE.
Is the tank indoor/outdoor?
OUTDOOR.
Does it have fresh water filtration?
OUR FULLY PORTABLE, CUSTOM DESIGNED HEATING AND FILTRATION SYSTEM IS ABLE TO RECYCLE THE MAXIMUM WATER VOLUME - 290,000 GALLONS - IN UNDER 5 HOURS. UTILIZING HAYWARD EQUIPMENT, WE CAN MAINTAIN A CONSTANT TEMPERATURE BETWEEN 80 AND 100 DEGREES AND HAVE THE ABILITY TO CONTROL THE CLARITY AND THE CHEMICAL MAKE-UP OF THE WATER.
How much production workspace/stages?
ALL STAGING WORK TO BE DONE ON THE GROUND. ALL STAGING TO BE DONE ON THE GROUND OR IN THE TANK.
Are there additional facilities?
YES. ROOMS AVAILABLE.
Is it about or below ground?
ABOVE GROUND.
Are there city ordinances?
NONE USUALLY. ONLY UNLESS YOUR PRODUCTION CREATES THE NEED FOR A PERMIT.
Does it have a compressor available?
NO. PRODUCTION COMPANY SUPPLIED.
Is there a crane issue?
NO. PRODUCTION COMPANY SUPPLIED.
Is there a mobilization fee?
YES. THERE IS A PREP FEE OF $1,500.00.
What are the demobilization charges?
YES. THERE IS A STRIKE FEE OF $1,500.00.
Are there exterior ramps?
THERE IS ACCESS TO THE TANK.
What is the floor plan (are there drains etc.)?
50’ CIRCLE. NO DRAINS IN FLOOR.
Is there a green screen?
PRODUCTION COMPANY SUPPLIED.
What is the lighting source?
PRODUCTION COMPANY SUPPLIED.
What are the power sources?
PRODUCTION COMPANY SUPPLIED.
Are there wash & bathroom facilities?
PRODUCTION COMPANY SUPPLIED.
TANK ONE PRODUCTIONS IS LOCATED 'IN THE ZONE' IN SIGNAL HILL,
CALIFORNIA
TANK ONE PRODUCTIONS 2549 NORTH PALM DRIVE
SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA 90755
PHONE (562) 988-3400 FAX (562) 988-3433
www.tankoneproductions.com