Oil Tank Removal in Burns, CO

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Heyl Construction

New Castle, CO

Heyl Construction performs civil construction, demolition, and related services throughout the Glenwood Springs, Colorado area. Our attention to detail and commitment to excellence ensure that your vision becomes a reality. We have earned a reputatoin for completing projects... more

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Aspen Deconstruction

Aspen, CO

Specializing in oil tank removal, Aspen Deconstruction’s mission is to end the unnecessary waste associated with demolition and remodeling, and provide opportunities for the materials to either be reused or recycled. Speak with us today to schedule a free... more

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Mountain Renovations

Steamboat Springs, CO

With expertise and dedication, Mountain Renovations serves Colorado's demolition, construction, and contracting needs. Get in touch for a free oil tank removal quote. more

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Native Excavating Inc

Steamboat Springs, CO

Native Excavating has been serving Steamboat Springs since 1981, growing into a prominent construction and demolition company. Armed with over 70 pieces of heavy equipment, we’re up for any challenge. Request your free oil tank removal quote today! more

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Yampa Valley Construction

Steamboat Springs,, CO

With family-focused values, we approach every project with care and precision, ensuring thorough debris removal and safe demolition. Contact us today to get a free quote for your oil tank removal! more

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Giovonni Construction, LLC

Steamboat Springs, CO

Since 2015, Giovonni Construction, LLC has been a trusted, locally owned provider of earthwork, demolition, utility, and concrete construction for residential, municipal, and commercial projects throughout Northwestern Colorado. Contact us today for a free oil tank removal quote! more

Tank Removal Tips for Burns, CO

Tips for Removing Tanks

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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