Demolition Man
For more than 20 years, Demolition Man has proudly offered demolition services in Southeast Michigan. We are equipped for handling small-to-medium sized projects, including oil tank ... more
Triple D Demolition
Triple D Demolition is a family owned demolition company providing oil tank removal throughout Howell, MI and the surrounding areas. We are here to serve... more
LBS Demolition
The experienced crews at LBS Demolition ensure the project is done right the first time. We take the pain out of the oil tank removal... more
Do Better Construction
Our team safely removes above-ground and underground oil tanks, following proper safety and environmental protocols for a clean, hazard-free site. Request your free estimate today... more
Goodnite Equipment
Goodnite Equipment is proud to provide St Clair and surrounding communities with top-notch demolition, dumpster rentals, and junk removal assistance. We are here to serve... more
CWA Property Maintenance LLC
CWA Property Maintenance LLC provides high-quality demolition and junk removal services throughout Ypsilanti, MI and the surrounding areas. Whether you need interior demolition or structural... more
John R Tylutki Excavating
John R Tylutki Excavating specializes in demolition and excavation services, ranging from oil tank removal to mobile home demolition, and more. Our team of experts... more
Glover Excavating Co
In Southeast Michigan, Glover Excavating Co is customers' go-to source for demolition, excavating, and more. Since 1977, we have been leading the way in house demolition,... more
Ken Jackson Clean Up, Inc
At Ken Jackson Clean Up, Inc., we believe there is no project too big or too small for us to handle, whether you're a home... more
Blue Star Demolition
Ever since 1978, Blue Star Demolition has been serving Warren, MI and nearby communities. Fully licensed, insured, and bonded, you can rest assured that our services... more
E.R. Zeiler Excavating
E.R. Zeiler Excavating has been serving the Temperance, Michigan community since 2000. We perform a variety of services, including demolition, excavating, underground utilities, site... more
JDog Junk Removal & Hauling Toledo Monroe Ann Arbor
JDog Junk Removal & Hauling Toledo/Monroe/Ann Arbor is a veteran and military family-owned and operated company servicing most of southeast Michigan and northwest Ohio.... 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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