Lee Demolition, Co.
At Lee Demolition, Co., we believe that quality comes before anything else. Every oil tank we remove and structure we bring down is handled with... more
Stache Junk Removal and Property Services
At Stache Junk Removal and Property Services, our expertise lies in a comprehensive range of demolition services, including both interior and exterior demolition. Get in... more
Junk Removal and More
Junk Removal and More offers oil tank removal services in Columbus, OH and beyond. Our team is professional and our services are convenient and affordable.... more
J&B Dumpsters
J&B Dumpsters is the company to call when you need dependable commercial and residential demolition services in Mount Gilead and surrounding Ohio communities. We... more
M&T Demolition and Construction LLC
M&T Demolition and Construction is a family business that specializes in selective demolition, total wrecking, and junk removal throughout central Ohio. We are a... more
Pink Demolition and Hauling LLC
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Commercial Waste Removal LLC
At Commercial Waste Removal LLC, our team goes above and beyond to ensure that projects are completed within budget and on schedule. Our experienced and... more
Neylon Excavating LLC
Neylon Excavation, LLC specializes in residential and commercial demolition services, as well as underground electrical excavation, light pole bases, and more. As a family owned... more
Kirk Excavating & Construction
Kirk Excavating & Construction believes that safety is and should always be of top priority to a demolition and excavation contractor. We make sure that... more
Spaulding Demolition & Excavation Inc
Spaulding Demolition & Excavation Inc. understands that every project is different and requires different capabilities, different approaches. That’s why we work with our customers... more
Miley Bruce A Excavating
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Raging Removal
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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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