Q&S Transport
Q&S Transport is a local resource for reliable light demolition and full-service junk removal services. We are able to get rid of unsightly items... more
Universal Marine Construction LLC
Get a commitment-free oil tank removal quote from the friendly pros at Universal Marine Construction LLC. We serve both commercial and residential customers throughout New... more
Blue Wave Demolition
At Blue Wave Demolition, we work hard to create a customer experience second to none. We provide residential demolition for all types of structures and... more
Slover Contracting LLC
Slover Contracting LLC is a family-owned and operated business based out of central New Jersey that proudly offers a wide variety of residential and commercial... more
Anthony's Handyman LLC
Anthony's Handyman LLC is a well established demolition service in Ewing Township, NJ that has been serving the community and surrounding areas with oil tank... more
To the Rescue Contracting LLC
To The Rescue Contracting LLC is the team to trust when you need top rate services at low rate prices. Our crew will handle all... more
Jersey Premier
At Jersey Premier's demolition division, we know what it takes to complete oil tank removal projects. We work closely with our customers to ensure their... more
Brenner Drainage & Excavating, Inc
Brenner Drainage & Excavating, Inc is a family-owned and operated demolition company that has been operating throughout the greater Monroe Township, NJ area for over 40 years.... more
All Action Demolition
For over 30 years, All Action Demolition has been providing every type of demolition service imaginable to the greater Franklin Township, NJ area. Our many years... more
Caldwell Environmental Services LLC
At Caldwell Environmental Services LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer’s... more
Frank Lurch Demolition
Frank Lurch was the former senior partner in Lertch Wrecking Co. and decided to branch off into his own company in 2000. With over 50 years of... more
Advantage Site-Work
Advantage Site-Work was founded in the 1980s with the purpose of providing the community with professional construction management and implementation services. Our... 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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