Sponsored results
Triple D Contracting, Inc.
When you need oil tank removal that is fast and affordable, get in touch with Triple D Contracting, Inc. Our small family business goes the... more
All "Oil Tank Removal" results near me in Ocheyedan, IA - November 2025
Triple D Contracting, Inc.
When you need oil tank removal that is fast and affordable, get in touch with Triple D Contracting, Inc. Our small family business goes the... more
Reker Construction
Reker Construction is the contractor to turn to for all your earthwork, demolition, and similar needs. We offer many services to assist customers with... more
Raveling Inc
Raveling, Inc, conveniently located in Melvin, IA was founded in 1978 by owner Bruce Raveling. For over 30 years, Raveling's has specialized in crane & equipment rental... more
Heinsohn Digging & Tiling
Heinsohn Digging & Tiling is proud to have more than 40 years of experience in the drainage, demolition, and excavation business in Iowa. ... more
Christian Bros. Excavating L.C.
At Christian Bros. Excavating L.C., we are experienced in demolition, excavation, grading, earthmoving, and all other soil-related construction work. Based in Sioux Rapids,... more
Bouma Excavating
Bouma Excavating is proud to provide the Rock Rapids, Iowa area with high-quality oil tank removal services that they can rely on. Customers turn to... more
Remove Anything the Easy Way
Get free quotes from local demolition contractors
Nearby Places for Tank Removal
Tank Removal Tips for Ocheyedan, IA
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.
Find out more: Removing an Oil Tank? Start Here.