Oil Tank Removal in Highland - Vanderburgh County, IN

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Cecil's Excavating & Contracting LLC

Owensboro, KY

Cecil's Excavating & Contracting LLC is an esteemed excavating and demolition company based in Owensboro, KY. With an extensive array of specialized services, including oil tank removal, we are your one-stop solution for all your site prep needs. Get in touch... more

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Apex Renovation Company LLC

Owensboro, KY

Fully licensed and insured, Apex Renovation Company LLC offers residential and commercial renovations as well as demolition services. We are efficient in completing projects on schedule and within customers' intended budget. Contact our crew today to learn more or to... more

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Todd Enterprises LLC

Madisonville, KY

Todd Enterprises LLC is a family and veteran-owned small business striving to meet the needs of our wonderful customers throughout Madisonville, KY and surrounding communities. Whether it's commercial or residential demolition, structural or interior demo, removing debris, trimming low limbs,... more

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Tmi General Contractors

Mount Vernon, IN

TMI Contractors, Inc., is a full service structural steel fabricator with a track record of proven results. Most of our services are in-house which allows us to provide our service in a timely manner for those projects that are tight... more

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Jerry Aigner Construction

Boonville, IN

Jerry Aigner Construction is a premier site development and excavation contractor that was established in 1976. We own a fleet of advanced equipment that can perform all phases of site work. Our team has the ability to handle projects from residential... more

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Hazex Construction Co.

Henderson, KY
  • Commercial Demolition
  • House Demolition
  • Since 1949
  • Serving the entire Tri-State
  • Fast service

Founded in 1949 by father and son duo Priest Hazelwood and Anthony Hazelwood, Hazex Construction Co. of Henderson, KY has since grown to include an expansive fleet of equipment capable of performing a stunning variety of demolition and construction... more

Tank Removal Tips for Highland - Vanderburgh County, IN

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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