Best Water Storage For Emergencies

When disaster hits, water disappears first. Build your water supply before you need it!

How Much Water Do You Really Need?

1 GALLON per person per day

1 Person (7 Days)
2 People (7 Days)
Family of 4 (7 Days)

Compare Top Water Storage Containers

7 Gallons

3.5 Gallons

5 Gallons

Rigid, BPA-free plastic

Heavy-duty, BPA-free HDPE

Food-grade polyethylene

Semi-permanent

Stackable/ tight spaces

Emergency backup/ portability

Fixed cube with spigot

Interlocking, brick-style

Accordion-style fold

High (square footprint)

Maximum (stackable)

Excellent (flat when empty)

approx. 58 lbs

approx. 30 lbs

approx. 42 lbs

High (thick walls)

Ultra-High (impact resistant)

Moderate (puncture risk)

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