Construction and Demolition Man LLC
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Drop N' Go Haulers LLC
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Affordable Disposal
Affordable Disposal is an owner-operated company that focuses on providing high-quality demolition and disposal services throughout Northeastern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire. Our greatest strength... more
C. R. Hansen Construction LLC
Since 2006, C.R. Hansen Construction LLC has been providing high quality, dependable demolition, landscape, and construction services to residential and commercial customers. We are proud... more
Nationwide Demolition & Junk Removal
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Allied Wrecking Boston
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Ron Sharleville Excavation & Trucking Inc
Ron Sharleville Excavation & Trucking Inc is Worcester County's local go-to contractor for oil tank removal services. We are centrally located in the heart of Worcester... more
Roadway Excavators, Inc.
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New Hampshire Demolition
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Phil's Excavating
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Barrett Construction Company
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Patriot Excavating Corp.
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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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