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Gary's Excavating Inc
Gary's Excavating is a family-owned company that has been serving the community for more than 20 years. President and CEO, Gary Hillicoss, has more than 30 years of on the job experience. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every... more
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Neighborhood Services
Neighborhood Services, LLC has served Connecticut since 2000 with a wide variety of residential demolition and excavation services. We're a small crew of professionals with decades of combined experience. Unlike the big-name demo companies out there, we can provide a... more
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Scott Excavating Inc
Scott Excavating is located in Verbank, New York and has been providing top-of-the-line demolition and excavating services to the community since 1990. We know what it takes to get jobs done on time, safely, and within budget, including oil tank removal. 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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