Hurt's Trucking Inc
Whether it’s grading, oil tank removal, or hauling, Hurt's Trucking Inc excels at delivering reliable services to both homes and businesses. Our insured team... more
Excavator Kingz
Excavator Kingz specializes in demolition of residential and commercial properties as well as dumpster rental, debris removal, junk removal, and land clearing. Our team of 5... more
MAS Reputable Demolition Services
Here at MAS Reputable Demolition Services, we take great pride and integrity in providing our customers with top-notch services, all while ensuring a smooth process... more
US National Recycling Demolition
US National Recycling Demolition of Jonesboro, GA offers a stunning variety of demolition services throughout the greater Atlanta area, including oil tank removal. All debris... more
Wells Contracting Inc
Wells Contracting, Inc. offers competitive pricing on oil tank removal and disposal in the Columbus area and surrounding communities. Serving the area for a combined 40+... more
A & J Demo and Dumpsters
A & J Demo and Dumpsters serves Stockbridge, Georgia and surrounding areas. We specialize in residential and commercial projects. From home demolitions to building demolitions,... more
Eagle Excavation
For over 30 years, Eagle Excavation has been performing site development for projects throughout Georgia, Alabama, and the Carolinas. Our team is capable of... more
Haul Away Dumpster
Haul Away Dumpster provides residential and commercial demolition services throughout the greater Senoia, GA area. Our highly skilled staff and fleet of equipment will help... more
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Tank Removal Tips for Greenville, GA
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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