Sylvan Waste Management
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C & S Unlimited
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Vital Remodeling and Demolition
Vital Remodeling and Demolition is a leading provider of demolition services throughout the region with a focus on safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Our team consists... more
Bergeron's Pro
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JDog Junk Removal & Hauling New Orleans
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Demo Dogs LLC
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Mooovable Dumpsters
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Over The Horizon, LLC
Over the Horizon LLC is a veteran-owned company consisting of experienced machine operators able to handle demo & excavation projects, small and large. We are capable... more
Dumpsters Lynn Romero Trucking LLC
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Harvey Honoré Enterprises, LLC
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Durr Heavy Construction
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KMT Services LLC
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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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