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Reliance · Aqua-Tainer 7 Gallon (4 pack)

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7-gallon water containers (4-pack)

Reliance · Aqua-Tainer 7 Gallon (4 pack)

Store about one gallon per person per day. Four of these hold 28 gallons, enough for a family of four for a week.

Amazon listing: “Reliance Products Aqua Tainer 7 Gallon Drinking Water Storage Container Tank (4 Pack)”. Checked on Amazon on November 3, 2026.

Part of: Family Kit Whole-Home Kit

What it does

  • Pack of four 7-gallon rigid water containers
  • Narrow-neck lid with built-in handle and spigot
  • BPA-free plastic made for drinking water
  • Fits under a sink or in a closet; about 11 x 11 x 15 inches each

How to set it up

  1. Wash each container with warm water and a little unscented dish soap, then rinse well.
  2. Sanitise with 1 teaspoon unscented bleach per gallon of water, swirl and rinse after a few minutes.
  3. Fill with clean tap water to the top and close the lid tightly.
  4. Write the fill date on a piece of tape on each one.
  5. Store in a cool, dark place off the floor; pour out and refill about every 6 months.
  6. Fit the spigot only when you start using the water.

Storing and looking after it

Refill every 6 months. Keep out of the sun and away from fuels and chemicals.