Abstract: A tent for surrounding a base of an upstanding structure on a support surface is disclosed. The tent features a covering with a top edge arranged to follow a perimeter of the structure base and a bottom edge arranged to define an outer periphery of the covering. The tent additionally features a base strap arranged for forming a closed loop about the structure base at a predetermined height above the support surface. The base strap supports a first attachment member, and a second attachment member is located along the top edge of the covering for cooperating with the first attachment member to fasten the covering at the structure base. A tightening strap along the top edge of the covering but behind the second attachment member is arranged to follow the base strap to seal connection of the covering and the base strap.

Abstract: A portable tank for storing waste material therein features a flexible bag which is closed and formed from flexible plastic material. The flexible bag includes an internal chamber; a continuous wall enclosing the chamber; and a coupler through the wall that is communicated with the chamber for connecting a hose that pumps the waste material therein. Furthermore, the portable tank features a heating wire arranged to generate heat and a holding structure on the flexible bag, which is arranged to press the wire against the wall for heating the waste material contained therein. The holding structure is a plurality of individual strips which in combination with the continuous wall form respective channels that receive the heating wire therein and guide the wire along the wall. The tank also features an outer covering for enclosing the flexible bag therein, which is made of an insulating material arranged to contain the heat.