Seven One Seven Masonry LLC
Seven One Seven Masonry LLC is your trusted partner for oil tank removal in Quarryville, PA. With a focus on customer satisfaction, our experienced team... more
Macias Junk Removal LLC
With over 10 years of experience in the demolition and junk removal industry, our founder created Macias Junk Removal LLC with his wife and son to... more
Summit Services
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D.M. Comer Excavating LLC
D.M. Comer Excavating LLC provides quality, reliable commercial and residential demolition services throughout the greater Lincoln University, PA area. We provide both interior and... more
TeneX Industrial, LLC
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Opdenaker Trash Removal & Recycling
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Hunter Davis Construction Inc
Hunter Davis Construction has been providing dependable demolition and land surveying since 2000. If you have an oil tank on your property that you need removed,... more
Dinosaur Demolition LLC
Dinosaur Demolition LLC offers a variety of demolition services to meet customers' needs throughout the area. We are committed to providing each and every... more
B & J Excavating Inc
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Damiani Septic & Site
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Shirk Excavating
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Harmony Construction, Inc
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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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