Jerry's Hauling
Since 1993, Jerry's Hauling has been providing oil tank removal in the Coralville and Iowa City, IA, area. We know how to handle small and simple... more
Mended Rose Construction
Mended Rose Construction is a local, veteran-owned, oil tank removal company that provides exceptional work that we stand behind. The Mended Rose Construction team has... more
DW Zinser Company
At DW Zinser Demolition, we provide safe and timely oil tank removal and other related services. Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment, superior work practices, and our extensive... more
Luxe Construction + Services
Luxe Construction + Services provides oil tank removal services throughout Coralville, IA and the surrounding areas. Our team strives to provide professional, reliable, and efficient services.... more
Fix Fabrication & Landscaping, LLC
Fix Fabrication & Landscaping, LLC is a fully insured oil tank removal contractor serving the Iowa City and Cedar Rapids, Iowa area since 2012. Our goal is... more
Hodge Construction
Hodge Construction is Iowa City’s leader in demolition and construction management. We’ve been helping developers and property owners with their oil tank removal... more
Amelon Lawn Care LLC
Fast, efficient, and honest, Amelon Lawn Care LLC has become a reputable and well-known oil tank removal service in the Iowa City and surrounding areas.... more
Midwest Concrete Company LLC
With decades of demolition experience and a dedication to giving our customers the best, Midwest Concrete Company LLC is here to provide Iowa businesses and... more
Tomlinson-Cannon
Founded in 1948, Eastern Iowans have trusted Tomlinson-Cannon with their oil tank removal and other homeowner services for more than 60 years. When you choose Tomlinson-Cannon, you... more
Schmidt's Excavating & Snow Removal
Schmidt's Excavating & Snow Removal is a family-run business that is experienced in providing a multitude of demolition solutions, including oil tank removal. Talk to us... more
KJ Haul Away
Locally-owned and operated by Kyle Ugarph, KJ Haul Away offers exceptional oil tank removal services to residential customers throughout the greater Cedar Rapids, IA area.... more
BWC Excavating LLC
What began with a single truck has grown into a multi-city company with two separate divisions. We have offices in Solon, IA; Camanche, IA; and... more
Bockenstedt Excavating Inc
Founded in 2007, Bockenstedt Excavating has been a leading contributor to the Iowa City construction and demolition industry for more than 10 years. We are proud to... 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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