S2 Services & Rent-a-Bin Michigan
S2 Services & Rent-a-Bin Michigan is West Michigan's go-to source for residential demolition, dumpster rental, and junk removal services. Our services include house and garage demolition,... more
Perk's Excavating LLC
Perk's Excavating LLC is a locally owned and operated excavating contractor in Fennville, MI and serving the surrounding areas. We specialize in excavation, demolition, drainage... more
Kent Excavating
Down-to-earth and easy to work with, Kent Excavating serves Casnovia, MI and the greater Kalamazoo area. We’re efficient in completing projects on time and... more
Pater Bobcat Service, Inc.
Since 1999, Pater Bobcat Service has been serving all of Michigan’s residents in a variety of ways. We accept a variety of jobs and are... more
Affordable Excavating Inc
Affordable Excavating can safely remove or repair your septic system. We specialize in water and sewer systems, plumbing and replacement, excavation, repair, and tank removal... more
Richards Septic Tank Service & Excavating
With over 55 years of experience, Richards Septic Tank Service & Excavating has been a trusted source for all of Greenville, Michigan's septic system needs. ... more
Dan Hoe Excavating Inc
For more than 30 years, Dan Hoe Excavating has been serving the lakeshore area of West Michigan. Family owned and operated, we go above and beyond... more
Cutting Edge Excavating
Cutting Edge Excavating is a family-owned and operated company that has been serving the commercial and residential needs of the Grand Rapids area for over 25... more
Tiles Excavating Inc
Located in Nunica, MI and serving the Grand Haven Tri Cities area, Tiles Excavating, Inc. knows what it takes to complete the biggest and smallest... more
Anderson Rick Excavating
Anderson Rick Excavating can customize existing property to better suit your needs through demolition, grading, landscaping, basements, pools, driveways, and more. They perform a wide... more
Specialized Demolition Inc
Licensed and insured, Specialized Demolition, Inc. has been serving Hamilton and the greater Allegan, MI area since 2001. They specialize in all things demolition and excavating,... more
Curt De Jonge Excavating
Located in Holland, MI, Curt De Jonge Excavating specializes in providing residential and commercial customers with exceptional services at unheard of prices. They are experts... 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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