B&H Disposal, LLC
At B&H Disposal, LLC, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive oil tank removal solutions throughout North Georgia. Speak with member of our friendly team... more
Bennett's Dozer & Backhoe Services
Are you looking for a dependable, reasonable, and honest company? With Bennett's Dozer Backhoe Excavation & Tractor Services you're getting 30 years of experience. We are... more
Carroll Brothers Grading
Carroll Brothers Grading knows what it takes to complete grading, excavating, and demolition projects, like oil tank removal, safely and for a fair price. We... more
Freedom Demolition & Land Clearing
Freedom Demolition & Landclearing is a local demo company providing Bradley and Hamilton Counties with impeccable services for fair prices. We strive to be on the... more
FS Groundworks LLC
At FS Groundworks LLC, we take pride in the demolition work we provide the greater Dalton, GA community. Our greatest strength is teamwork! We're small... more
Groundhog Construction LLC
Throughout the Ringgold, Georgia area, Groundhog Construction LLC is known for providing safe and efficient demolition services. We are proud to provide residential, commercial,... more
Morehead Demolition Services LLC
Morehead Demolition is your go-to for all your complete demolition and land clearing needs. No matter the size of your project, our team of experts... more
Sanders Contracting, Inc.
In need of oil tank removal in the Murphy, NC area? Let Sanders Contracting, Inc. help! We have over 20 years of experience and can tackle... more
The Rankin Firm LLLP
The Rankin Firm LLLP specializes in providing convenient demolition and junk removal services to Lindale, GA and surrounding areas. Our team takes pride in keeping... more
Williamson Grading, LLC
Since 1999, Williamson Grading LLC has taken a straightforward and courteous approach with our customers. We are always upfront and honest, closely communicating with customers from... 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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