SOS Dumpster Rental
SOS Dumpster Rental specializes in safe, professional oil tank removal. Serving Akron and surrounding areas, we extract and dispose of old tanks properly, ensuring your... more
C. Smitty Construction
Looking for dependable oil tank removal services? C. Smitty Construction, a family-run business, specializes in light and heavy projects. We’re committed to quality—get... more
Maple Leaf Demolition LLC
Maple Leaf Demolition is a small, family-owned and operated company that continues to grow with each satisfied customer. We provide demolition services of all sizes,... more
Kelly Excavating
Located in Toronto, Ohio, Kelly Excavating serves surrounding areas in a variety of ways. They specialize in excavation and demolition services, but also offer other... more
Dave's Welding & Excavating
When it comes to uncompromising professionalism in demolition, excavation, and removal services, trust Dave’s Welding & Excavating to get the job done right! We... more
Scott’s Demo Services
Scott's Demo Services is locally-owned here in Akron, OH. Our success over the years has given us a great reputation throughout the area and has... more
Great Lakes Premier Property Management
Great Lakes Premier Property Management brings Northeast Ohio its premier commercial and residential renovation, rehabilitation, and demolition service. We employ a professional team that offers... more
Powerhouse Demolition & Landscaping
If you're in need of demolition for residential or commercial structures throughout Cleveland and beyond, look no further than Powerhouse Demolition & Landscaping. We offer a... more
Bontrager Excavating Inc
Bontrager Excavating Inc serves out of Uniontown, OH and proudly offers a wide range of excavation services to surrounding areas. We specialize in residential and... more
Precision Excavation & Grading
Since 2004, Precision Excavation & Grading has proudly served Akron, Ohio and surrounding areas. We specialize in site work, excavation, and underground utility services. We happily serve... more
Jmw Trucking
JMW is your complete construction and demolition solution. We take pride in offering innovative and efficient services to our customers throughout the Akron area. Expect... more
T & N Excavating
T & N Excavating works tirelessly to ensure customers receive the highest quality services possible. Our team is highly adaptable and able to accomplish... more
EFAWS Plumbing and Demolition
EFAWS Plumbing and Demolition is a family-owned company offering high-quality services to residential and commercial customers throughout the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area. We are willing... 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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