Bulldog Contracting Inc
Since 1987, Bulldog Contracting Inc has been specializing in oil tank removal. We are fully equipped with the proper heavy machinery, equipment operators, skill, and experience... more
Cherokee Contracting Inc
Cherokee Contracting Inc is a premier partner for oil tank removal services throughout Long Island and the 5 Boroughs. Utilizing advanced equipment and industry best practices,... more
Domino's Oil Tank Service
After hundreds of jobs completed on Long Island, Domino's Oil Tank Service has quickly become the chosen expert in removing oil tanks and chimneys of... more
Wallace Demolition
At Wallace Demolition, we offer a wide range of demolition services to our commercial and residential clients, including structural demolition, interior demolition, concrete removal, oil... more
Expert Concrete Foundations
Expert Concrete Foundations is a leading resource for residential and commercial demolition throughout Valley Stream, NY and the surrounding areas. Our team is comprised of... more
Action Blacktop, Inc.
Action Blacktop Inc. was founded by Anthony Sr. in 1994. We are a family-owned and operated company specializing in asphalt paving, seal coating, concrete, and... more
Rudolph Development Group LLC
Rudolph Development Group LLC is a locally owned and operated company with more than 15 years of industry experience. We specialize in a... more
Ken Rousell Inc
Since 1982, Ken Rousell, Inc. has provided our customers with professional, quality service. We are fully licensed and insured, and specialize in excavation, demolition, and septic... more
Bella Contracting Services LLC
Bella Contracting is a fully licensed, insured, and bonded company. We are owner-operated and family-owned, so you can expect personalized and honest services. We have... more
Neslo Industries, Inc.
Neslo industries, Inc. was primarily a foundation excavating contractor for more than 20 years. We’ve now expanded to offer roll-off dumpster service for residential and... more
Pinnacle Demolition and Environmental Services
Pinnacle Demolition and Environmental Services is an experienced NYC demolition contractor serving Queens, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Manhattan. We work directly with major real estate developers,... more
Melomo Gregory
Located in Ronkonkoma, NY and serving surrounding areas, Melomo Gregory is proud to provide residential and commercial customers with services they can count on. We... 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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