The Demolition Man LLC
Dedicated to oil tank removal, The Demolition Man LLC has 25 years of industry experience. Safety and efficiency are our top priorities—reach out today for... more
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
Nationwide Demolition & Junk Removal
Here at Nationwide Demolition & Junk Removal, we do a lot of different jobs, including oil tank removal. With environment conservation in mind, we go to... more
Allied Wrecking Boston
With over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry, Allied Wrecking has extensive experience in providing a range of quality services to our clients in... more
Chris's Junk Removal & Demolition
No job is too big or too small when it comes to Chris's Junk Removal & Demolition. We specialize in demolition and cleanups from water and... more
JDC Enterprises Inc
Count on the experts at JDC Enterprises, Inc. to get your fuel/oil tank or septic tank removed safely and in a timely manner. In... more
A&C Mountain Demolition
A&C Mountain Demolition specializes in providing our community with impeccable demolition services, including oil tank removal, concrete removal, and more. Our team has the... more
Woloshchuk Enterprises Inc.
If you're looking for the hardest working demo pros with years of experience in the Monson, MA area, Mike Woloshchuk and his team of professionals... more
F & D Truck Co Inc
F & D Truck Co Inc. is a second generation demolition company with expertise at all levels of work, from industrial dismantling to shed demolition. They... more
Fiore Cleanouts
Our knowledgeable team understands the oil tank removal process and will get the job completed right the first time. Fiore is an experienced demolition and... more
Cannon Wrecking
Cannon Wrecking specializes in demolition, including oil tank removal and selective/interior demolition. We are also experts in asbestos abatement, permitting services, site supervision, and... more
D.M. Crossman & Son Inc.
D M Crossman & Son Inc. are specialists in areas such as prefabricated home demolitions, home installations, retaining walls, and concrete fabrication, especially when it comes... 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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