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The 65 Gal. Drum Spill Kit, Oil is a complete 65-gallon drum spill kit packed with professional-grade absorbents and supplies for large-capacity emergency spill response. Oil-only absorbents selectively absorb petroleum-based liquids while repelling water -- ideal for outdoor applications and water-surface spills.

Each kit includes absorbent pads, absorbent socks, absorbent pillows, disposal bags, ties, and instructions -- all packed inside a UN-rated open-head polyethylene drum that doubles as the storage container. Meets EPA SPCC, OSHA, and RCRA spill response requirements.

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Technical Specifications

65 Gal. Drum Spill Kit, Oil

AbsorbentsOnline SKU ASK65P
Kit Type 65-Gallon Drum Kit
Absorbent Type Oil-Only (Petroleum-Based Liquids; Repels Water)
Absorbency per Kit Over 43 gallons
Shipping Weight 82 lbs
Container 65-Gallon Open-Head Polyethylene Drum
Kit Contents 40 oil-only pads (15" x 19"), 10 oil-only socks (3" x 4'), 6 oil-only socks (3" x 8'), 6 oil-only pillows (18" x 18"), 3 disposal bags & ties, 2 pair nitrile gloves, 1 safety goggles, emergency response guidebook, 65-gal overpack
Compliance EPA SPCC, OSHA, RCRA, Stormwater
Manufacturer AbsorbentsOnline.com
Shipping FREE -- Continental US
Lead Time 3-7 Business Days

Compare Spill Kits

Choose the right size, format, and absorbent type for your spill response needs

Which Spill Kit Format Is Right for You?

Portable Bags vs Buckets vs Drums vs Mobile Carts
Feature Portable Bags & Duffels 5-Gallon Bucket Drum Kits (20–95 Gal)This Type Mobile Carts & Caddies
Absorbs Up To 5–20 gallons 5–6 gallons 10–75 gallons 50–200+ gallons
Best For Vehicles, field work, small quick-response spills Workstations, garages, small shops Warehouses, loading docks, manufacturing floors Large facilities, emergency response, parking lots
Portability ✓ Highly portable — carry by hand ✓ Portable — carry by handle Stationary or with wheels (50/95-gal) ✓ Wheeled — roll to spill site
Container Zip bag, foil bag, drawstring sack, or duffel Resealable 5-gallon bucket with lid 20, 30, 55, 65, or 95 gal poly drum Wheeled caddie, cart, or enclosed trailer
Absorbent Types Universal, Oil-Only, HazMat Universal, Oil-Only, HazMat, Super Sorbent Universal, Oil-Only, HazMat Universal, Oil-Only, HazMat
Refills Available? ✗ No ✗ No ✓ Yes — 30, 65, 95 gal ✓ Yes — Caddie refills
Price Range $52.47 – $207.50 $67.17 – $73.47 $167.99 – $1,048.95 $846.06 – $3,360.00
Storage Behind seat, under dash, toolbox, locker Under workbench, next to equipment Near loading docks, storage areas, tanks Hallways, facility entry points, staging areas
Free Shipping? ✓ Yes ✓ Yes ✓ Yes ✓ Yes

Drum & Bucket Spill Kits — Size Comparison

Compare spill kit drums and buckets by capacity, absorbency, and price
Feature 5-Gal Bucket 20-Gal Drum 30-Gal Drum 55-Gal Drum 65-Gal DrumThis Product 95-Gal Drum
Absorbs Up To ~5 gallons ~10 gallons ~20 gallons ~35 gallons ~50 gallons ~75 gallons
Best For Small shops, workstations Labs, small areas Medium work areas Loading docks, warehouses Chemical storage areas Large facilities, parking lots
Wheeled Option? ✗ No ✗ No ✗ No ✗ No ✗ No ✓ Available — 50 & 95-gal w/ wheels
Refills Available? ✗ No ✗ No ✓ Yes — from $136.47 ✗ No ✓ Yes — from $216.27 ✓ Yes — from $503.97
Universal Price $67.17 $167.99 $271.94 $509.25 $611.10 $943.95
Oil-Only Price $70.32 $186.98 $282.44 $503.36 $624.75 $848.93
HazMat Price $73.47 $203.94 $288.74 $520.72 $640.50 $855.75

Universal vs Oil-Only vs HazMat — Which Absorbent Type?

Compare absorbent types to match your spill hazard
Feature Universal (Gray) Oil-Only (White)This Type HazMat (Yellow/Pink)
Absorbs Oil, water, coolants, solvents, and most industrial liquids Petroleum-based liquids only — repels water Aggressive chemicals, acids, bases, and unknown liquids
Best For General-purpose — when you don’t know what spilled Machine shops, garages, marinas, fuel areas Chemical plants, labs, battery rooms
Works on Water? ✓ Yes — absorbs water too ✓ Floats — skims oil off water surface ✓ Yes — absorbs water too
Chemical Resistant? Mild chemicals only ✗ Not recommended ✓ Yes — acids, bases, solvents
Color Code Gray absorbents White absorbents Yellow or pink absorbents
Typical Contents Pads, socks, pillows, disposal bags, goggles, gloves Oil-selective pads, socks, pillows, disposal bags, gloves Chemical pads, socks, pillows, disposal bags, goggles, gloves

Regulatory Compliance & Standards

This product supports compliance with the following regulations:

Helps Meet EPA Supports Environmental Protection Agency spill response requirements
OSHA Standards Supports workplace safety requirements under 29 CFR 1910
SPCC Plan Support Supports Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure requirements (40 CFR 112)
DOT Compliant Meets Department of Transportation hazmat transport standards (49 CFR)

Expert Insights

With 40+ years of industrial experience, AbsorbentsOnline recommends 65-gallon drum spill kits for facilities that need more capacity than a 55-gallon kit -- ideal for loading docks, tank farms, and large maintenance bays. Oil-only absorbents are critical for outdoor and water-surface applications -- selectively absorbing petroleum while repelling water.

Spill response time is the single most important factor in minimizing environmental impact, regulatory exposure, and cleanup costs. A spill that reaches a storm drain, waterway, or soil can trigger EPA enforcement actions, six-figure fines, and costly remediation. Having the right kit, in the right location, ready to deploy in seconds -- that is not just good practice, it is a regulatory requirement under SPCC plans.

Pro Tip: Position spill kits within 50 feet of every hazardous material storage and handling area. Conduct quarterly spill drills to verify response times and kit accessibility. Label each kit clearly with its absorbent type and capacity so responders grab the right kit immediately.
Travis Zdrazil PCI Products — 40 Years in Industrial Spill Containment & Safety

65 Gal. Drum Spill Kit, Oil | Industrial Spill Containment

Wholesale & B2B Information

Spill Kits are required compliance items for most industrial facilities under OSHA 1910.120 and EPA SPCC regulations. Available in 50, 55, 65, and 95 gallon sizes in Universal, Oil-Only, and Hazmat formulations. Wheeled options for easy transport. Refill kits available for all sizes. Volume pricing for multi-location stocking programs. Free shipping to the lower 48 states.

Frequently Asked Questions

65 Gal. Drum Spill Kit, Oil

What absorbent type do I need -- Universal, Oil-Only, or HazMat?

Universal absorbents absorb oils, water, coolants, and most industrial liquids -- ideal for mixed-fluid environments like manufacturing floors and maintenance shops. Oil-only absorbents selectively absorb petroleum-based liquids while repelling water -- best for outdoor use, water-surface spills, and tank farms. HazMat absorbents handle aggressive chemicals, acids, and caustics -- required for chemical plants, labs, and hazardous materials operations. When in doubt, Universal is the safest all-purpose choice.

What is included in each spill kit?

Each spill kit includes professional-grade absorbent pads, absorbent socks, disposal bags with ties, and response instructions. Larger drum kits (30-gallon and above) also include absorbent pillows for bulk liquid absorption. The container (drum, caddie, or duffel bag) serves as both storage and a deployment station. Refill kits include replacement absorbent contents only -- no container.

How do I choose the right size spill kit?

95-gallon and 65-gallon drum kits are best for large facilities and bulk storage areas. 55-gallon drum kits suit loading docks and large maintenance bays. 30-gallon drum kits work well for maintenance shops and work cells. 20-gallon lab packs and 5-gallon bucket kits are ideal for labs, small areas, and individual workstations. Caddie and mobile cart kits provide wheeled mobility. Duffel bag and fleet cab kits are designed for vehicles. Consider your largest foreseeable spill scenario and choose a kit that exceeds that capacity.

Do these spill kits help with EPA and OSHA compliance?

Yes. These spill kits help you stay compliant with EPA SPCC (Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure), OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), and RCRA (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act) requirements for spill response materials. They also support compliance with stormwater regulations and NPDES permit requirements. Having properly stocked and accessible spill kits is a fundamental requirement of any SPCC plan.

How do I restock my spill kit after use?

Order the matching refill kit for your container size and absorbent type. Refill kits include replacement pads, socks, disposal bags, and ties -- identical to the original kit contents. Simply remove any used materials, dispose of them per your facility's hazardous waste procedures, and repack the container with the refill contents. Facilities should keep at least one spare refill kit on hand to ensure zero downtime between spill events.

Why choose 65-gallon over 55-gallon?

The 65-gallon drum holds approximately 40% more absorbent materials than the 55-gallon kit (~50 gallon absorption vs ~35 gallons). This is ideal for facilities with higher spill risk, larger chemical inventories, or areas where you want more response capacity without deploying a 95-gallon drum. Refills are available starting at $216.27.

Why Customers Choose AbsorbentsOnline

Facilities, field crews and government buyers have ordered from us since 1985.

Cross-Reference Guide

Comparable spill kits (same size and absorbent type):

  • ASK65P
  • SpillTech SPKO-65

65 Gal. Drum Spill Kit, Oil. Comparable kits from other brands are listed above; contents and absorbency vary slightly by brand.