SWE Construction and Demolition
SWE Construction and Demolition offers a variety of demolition services for both commercial and residential customers. Structural and interior demolition, as well as oil tank... more
Kennah Construction
Since 1998, Kenneth Construction has provided an array of demolition services, including oil tank removal. We recycle as much demolition material as possible from each and... more
BeckCo Inc
Based in Pomona and serving residential and commercial customers throughout the area, BeckCo, Inc. is a locally-owned-and-operated demolition provider with full-service wrecking capabilities. We’re... more
A+ Demo, Inc.
A+ Demo, Inc. is a family-owned demolition company with over 20 years of experience in providing safe, efficient, and sustainable oil tank removal services. We deliver... more
K & B Hauling, LLC
K & B Hauling, LLC offers oil tank removal throughout Temecula, CA and the surrounding areas. Our ultimate goal is to make our customers' lives easier... more
JP & Sons, Inc.
JP & Sons, Inc. understands the hassle of finding honest, ethical, and reliable oil tank removal services because we are consumers too, just like you. We... more
Genesis Wrecking
Genesis Wrecking has 20+ years of experience in the oil tank removal industry. We pride ourselves on being responsive, creative, and reasonably priced for what ever... more
Corona Junk Removal
Corona Junk Removal / Golden Crown Dumpster Rental is dedicated to serving the community with reliable, affordable oil tank removal solutions. Contact our knowledgable staff today... more
West County Junk and Demolition
West County Junk and Demolition is a family-owned company that provides a wide variety of demolition services throughout Ontario, CA for both commercial and residential... more
CR Gann Demolition Inc
Serving Upland, CA and nearby communities, CR Gann Demolition, Inc. provides comprehensive oil tank removal service. Our team is responsible, making sure to take care... more
Scorpion Backhoe
Hemet and Riverside, CA have nothing to fear thanks to Scorpion Backhoe. As a home building contractor, we offer a variety of services to improve... more
Hidden Valley Backhoe
Hidden Valley Backhoe & Trucking is a licensed contractor #824922. We handle all of your demolition, excavation, hauling and utility needs. We take the hassle out... more
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Tank Removal Tips for Colton, CA
What is the history of oil tanks?
- 1859 — Oil is discovered and stored in wooden barrels.
- Late 1800s — The first steel storage tanks are produced to keep valuable oil safe.
- 1922 — First standards for steel storage tank safety are developed.
- 1930s — Underground storage tanks are now the preferred storage method, opposed to the previously preferred above ground storage tanks.
- 1960s — Tank owners grow more frustrated and more concerned with oil loss due to tank corrosion.
- 1970s — Concerns begin to spread regarding the environmental impact of oil tank leaks.
- 1988 — The EPA sets a deadline for upgrading underground tank systems, putting new tank regulations into place.
- 1990s — Many begin closing and removing their tanks due to the widely known environmental and health risks.
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