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Pina Excavating
Digging out an old underground fuel reservoir is a delicate job that demands a fully licensed, insured, and experienced operator. Pina Excavating tackles safe, compliant... more
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Pina Excavating
Digging out an old underground fuel reservoir is a delicate job that demands a fully licensed, insured, and experienced operator. Pina Excavating tackles safe, compliant... more
KRS Land Development Inc
KRS Land Development Inc is your trusted licensed provider of oil tank removal services in the greater Los Angeles area. Since 1987, we have been dedicated... more
McCormick Demcon
McCormick Demcon is your trusted source for demolition services throughout Santa Maria, CA and the surrounding areas. We'll turn your demo challenges into opportunities, ensuring... more
Precon Demolition
Precon Demolition is a family-owned and operated company specializing in all types of residential and commercial demolition projects of all phases. Our crew can help... more
California Industries, Inc.
California Industries, Inc., works hard to offer superior oil tank removal service. We focus on removing oil tanks safely, on schedule, and with a clean... more
Ayala Earthworks
Capable of completing projects of all shapes and sizes, Ayala Earthworks is competent in the site preparation industry, capable of completing projects big and small.... more
Kyle Hancock Construction Co
Kyle Hancock Construction Co. has been offering excellent demolition and construction services for the past 15 years. They believe in safety and are fully bonded and... more
Schwan Brothers Excavation
Schwan Brothers Excavation provides superior demolition and excavation services to Goleta, CA and nearby communities. Contact us today to learn more about the services we... more
APT General Engineering
With decades of experience in the demolition industry, American Pipe and Tubing (APT) is a leader in the field and well-equipped to perform a broad... 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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