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H.G. General Contractors LLC
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Southwest Abatement Inc
Albuquerque, NM
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C & C Demolition Services
Albuquerque, NM
C & C Demolition is a full service demolition contractor in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We are a locally owned and operated company founded in 2006. At... more
Rocky Mountain Excavatin
Albuquerque, NM
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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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