Sanders Contracting, Inc.
In need of oil tank removal in the Murphy, NC area? Let Sanders Contracting, Inc. help! We have over 20 years of experience and can tackle... more
All About Demolition LLC
All About Demolition LLC has been operating since 2007, providing trusted oil tank removal services across Georgia and beyond. Our team is skilled in managing projects... more
Innovative Demolition
Proudly serving the Atlanta, Georgia area, Innovative Demolition was founded more than 10 years ago. Today, we offer a wide variety of services, including mobile home... more
B&H Disposal, LLC
At B&H Disposal, LLC, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive oil tank removal solutions throughout North Georgia. Speak with member of our friendly team... more
Carroll Brothers Grading
Carroll Brothers Grading knows what it takes to complete grading, excavating, and demolition projects, like oil tank removal, safely and for a fair price. We... more
Earth's Products Demo LLC
We’re committed to excellence at Earth’s Products Demo LLC. Our company was founded in 1979 and has since grown to become a leading provider... more
Express Homeworks
Elite Homeworks is a family owned company and has been around for more than two decades. We specialize in residential and commercial demolition,... more
Brett Owenby Grading LLC
Brett Owenby Grading has been serving residential and commercial clients since 2002. Located in Blairsville, GA and serving all of Northern Georgia, they perform residential to... more
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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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