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All "Oil Tank Removal" results near me in Pomeroy, IA - November 2025
Christian Bros. Excavating L.C.
Sioux Rapids, IA
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
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Heinsohn Digging & Tiling
Rembrandt, IA
Heinsohn Digging & Tiling is proud to have more than 40 years of experience in the drainage, demolition, and excavation business in Iowa. ... more
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Russ's Construction
Fort Dodge, IA
Russ's Construction employees a dedicated staff who excel at planning, executing, and accurately removing oil tanks. We utilize the proper technology to safely and cleanly... 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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