Potable Water Transport
550 Gallon Potable Water Tank Trailer
With the potable water transport tank and DOT trailer, you can haul potable water anywhere your vehicle can go. Easily transport clean drinking water with the Wylie 550 gallon potable water trailer. This DOT-compliant water supply trailer features an algae-resistant tank with a locking lid and anti-siphon fill for added water protection. Powered by a Honda engine, the 2" stainless steel transfer pump delivers reliable, food-grade water flow for your portable water needs.
Potable Water Transport Trailer Features
- 550 Gallon Algae Resistant Tank FDA Approved for Drinking Water
- Honda engine powers 2″ Stainless Steel Pump (NSF/ANSI 61 & 372 Certified)
- DOT Trailer with Recessed LED Lighting
- Anti-Siphon Fill
- All Hoses and Plumbing are made of Certified Food Grade Components
- Also available in 800, 1,025, and 1,600 gallons
Potable Water Transport Trailer Details
Our 550 gallon potable water trailer is built for demanding jobsites and long-term use. Designed with NSF/ANSI certified components, this trailer protects water quality during storage and transport—making it ideal for drinking water delivery, remote work sites, and emergency response.
The trailer includes a high-quality Honda engine paired with a 2″ stainless steel transfer pump for quick and efficient tank filling and discharge. All components in contact with water are rated for potable use, ensuring the safe handling of drinking water. This DOT-compliant trailer is ready for highway use and includes key safety features such as recessed LED lighting for visibility and diamond tread fenders that double as safe walkways for top-tank access
If you need something different, we offer a wide selection of water trailers in a variety of sizes, styles, and configurations. Please visit our Water Trailer homepage for more trailers. All models are built for water transport and ship from warehouses across the U.S.
Also available for non-potable water use, with galvanized manifolds, suction hose, fire hose, and a pond strainer included.
Express Potable Water Transport Trailer Specifications
| Length | 161” |
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| Width | 79” |
| Height | 66" |
| Capacity | 550 Gallons (FDA & NSF Approved/ Polyethylene Tank w/lid lock) |
| Pump | 2” Stainless Steel with Honda (NSF/ANSI 61 & 372 Certified) |
| Maximum Flow Rate | 180 Gallons Per Minute |
| Hoses and Plumbing | All Hoses Are Food Grade. All Plumbing Is Compatible With Potable Drinking Water. |
| Fill | 2” Anti-Siphon with 20’ of 2” Hose |
| Garden Hose Spigots | 1 Gravity and 1 Pressure |
| Hitch | 2” Ball or 3” Pintle |
| Trailer | DOT Approved with Surge Brakes |
| Axles/Brakes | Tandem Spring Axles / Surge Brakes |
| Tires | ST225/75/D15 |
| GVWR | 6,000 lb |
| Empty Weight | 1,800 lb |
| Options | Hose Reel with 1” X 50’ Hose, Rear Spray Bar with 2 Spray Nozzles |
*The recommended tongue weight for a 550 model should fall within the range of approximately 650 to 950 lbs, accounting for variations based on the motor type and additional accessories.
Downloads
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Potable Water Transport Trailer Applications
Our potable water transport trailer is a top choice for safely hauling drinking water to refill holding tanks at remote locations, job sites, and camps. With its DOT-compliant design and NSF-rated tank, it’s ideal for any application where clean water delivery is critical.
For freeze protection for your water trailer or skid, our Water Trailer Heater Blankets are exactly what you need . When cold weather affects the viscosity of fuel, fluids, and other materials you can lose production time, adding additional costs. Power blankets keep your tanks and smaller corrugated/steel tanks at constant temperature, preventing fluids from freezing in extreme conditions. We customize thermal blankets to meet your specific needs, no matter the tank size or shape. Call us today to find out more!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the 550 gallon potable water tank trailer is built to DOT requirements and can be safely used on public roads and highways. It comes equipped with surge brakes, recessed LED lights, and diamond tread fenders.
Rest assured, there is no assembly required. Your potable water transport trailer arrives to your door fully assembled and ready to use!
The 550 gallon potable water tank is a poly tank that has been treated with NSF approved resins that protect the quality of the drinking water stored or transported in the trailer. The black tank color helps make it resistant to algae growth by limiting the water's exposure to light.
