Apex Excavation LLC
Apex Excavation has the skills and equipment needed to take on all your oil tank removal and foundation excavation needs in Jackson, MO. Discuss your... more
Boulder Construction, LLC
Since 1999, Boulder Construction has maintained a steady workload performing oil tank removal within our local community and the surrounding areas. We stand ready and eager... more
Cape Construction & Roofing
Cape Construction & Roofing is a full service company with skilled and dedicated employees motivated to provide the highest quality oil tank removal services in the... more
Dig it! Excavation & Rentals
At Dig It! Excavation & Rentals, we specialize in demolition and excavation work, including oil tank removal. Our team of insured professionals can make even the... more
Elite Specialties, LLC
At Elite Specialties, LLC, we provide oil tank removal throughout Jackson, MO and the surrounding communities. Whether you're a homeowner or business owner, we're the... more
Herbst Excavating
Herbst Excavating provides extensive demolition and excavating services to residential and commercial clients throughout the area, including oil tank removal. We strive to exceed customers'... more
Robinson Excavating
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Strack Excavating
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Weather-Tite Construction LLC
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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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