S2 Services & Rent-a-Bin Michigan
S2 Services & Rent-a-Bin Michigan is West Michigan's go-to source for residential demolition, dumpster rental, and junk removal services. Our services include house and garage demolition,... more
Dumpster Divers LLC
Dumpster Divers LLC is a small demolition, dumpster rental, and junk removal company in the greater Grand Rapids, MI area. We started this small business... more
GVL Excavating
Residential and commercial customers throughout Allegan, MI turn to GVL Excavating when they're in need of full-service demolition services. Our crew is highly trained to... more
Affordable Excavating Inc
Affordable Excavating can safely remove or repair your septic system. We specialize in water and sewer systems, plumbing and replacement, excavation, repair, and tank removal... more
C L Trucking & Excavating LLC
At C L Trucking & Excavating, they offer a wide range of services to meet all your demolition and excavation needs. If you’re in the... more
Clayborn and Sons Excavating
When it comes oil tank removal services, Clayborn and Sons Excavating is the go-to company for homeowners and business owners in Marshall, MI and the... more
Ace Excavating
Ace Excavating is a professional provider of environmentally friendly excavation and demolition services. We have over 18 years of expertise in underground storage tank removal, closure... more
Pater Bobcat Service, Inc.
Since 1999, Pater Bobcat Service has been serving all of Michigan’s residents in a variety of ways. We accept a variety of jobs and are... more
Vic Parker Trucking & Excavating Inc
Based out of Marshall, MI and servicing all surrounding areas, Vic Parker Trucking & Excavating, Inc. specializes in comprehensive demolition and trucking services. They can assist... more
Oetman Excavating
Oetman Excavating is proud to serve Allegan, Michigan and nearby communities. We specialize in excavating and demolition services, including oil tank removal, providing professional and... more
James E. Fulton & Sons
Serving all of Southwest Michigan, James E. Fulton & Sons has been providing impeccable demolition and excavating services to residential and commercial customers since 1971. They also... more
B & R Excavating Inc
With more than 50 years of experience in the industry, B & R Excavating knows what it takes to serve the Midwest. We specialize in demolition and... more
Anderson Rick Excavating
Anderson Rick Excavating can customize existing property to better suit your needs through demolition, grading, landscaping, basements, pools, driveways, and more. They perform a wide... more
Cutting Edge Excavating
Cutting Edge Excavating is a family-owned and operated company that has been serving the commercial and residential needs of the Grand Rapids area for over 25... 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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