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
Zoran Construction Group, Inc.
At Zoran Construction Group, Inc., our fully licensed and insured company consistently performs reliable and affordable oil tank removal services throughout the greater Escondido, CA... more
Simon Junk Removal and Hauling
Simon Junk Removal and Hauling has been providing high-quality, affordable demolition services throughout Simon Valley, CA for over 5 years. We offer a range of different... more
OVS Demolition
With over 2 decades of experience in the demolition industry, OVS Demolition was founded to provide safe and affordable services throughout Chula Vista and surrounding CA... more
Los Cabos Pools, Inc.
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Hofer Corporation
Hofer Corporation offers one of the most dynamic list of demolition services throughout the greater San Diego, CA area, including oil tank removal, house demolition,... 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
Next Level Construction
Our name says it all. We take your project to the 'Next Level' by providing the highest quality crafstmanship coupled with excellent customer service. Our... more
Blue Top Grading & Paving
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DP Reynolds Corp
D.P. Reynolds Corporation is a licensed General Engineering Contractor (A). We hold Grading and Paving (C-12) and Landscape (C-27) licenses. We are also a... more
Double Duty Services LLC
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EPI Enterprises
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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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