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A&W Concrete

Durant, OK

A&W Concrete has been in business for over 20+ years. With our years of experience, we don't just take our time with our work, we... more

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Arrow C Landworks

Lebanon, OK

At Arrow C Landworks, we take pride in our work and enjoy what we do. Our customers' satisfaction is of the utmost importance to us.... more

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CM Construction

Ardmore, OK

CM Construction was formed in 2011 to provide exceptional excavation, demolition, and material hauling services in Oklahoma. We do everything required to successfully execute oil tank... more

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Diverse Construction

Ardmore, OK

Diverse Custom Properties has provided top-quality services to the Ardmore, Oklahoma area since 2010. Dennis Wright, the owner of Diverse Custom Properties, has 21 years of experience... more

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Diverse Recycling

Ardmore, OK

Located in Ardmore, Oklahoma with over two decades of industry experience, Diverse Recycling specializes in residential and commercial demolition, including oil tank removal, as well... more

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KB Improvement Co.

Colbert, OK

KB Improvement Co. is a property improvement, multi-service company specializing in retaining wall installation, excavation, demolition, and similar services. We provide practical, low-cost oil tank... more

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Sullivan Companies

Ardmore, OK

The Brad Sullivan Companies, Inc. is located in Ardmore, Oklahoma and has more than 20 years of experience providing residential and commercial services, including demolition, construction,... more

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TNP Construction LLC

Ardmore, OK

TNP Construction LLC is a family owned company, and we strive to be honest and professional in every job we do. If you're in need... more

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Total Demolition Services

Oklahoma City, OK

At Total Demolition, we take pride in offering quick, profitable demolition services. Our team works tirelessly to ensure we meet the standards and deadlines of... more

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Wolfhound Construction

Kingston, OK

Are you in need of oil tank removal services? Wolfhound Construction can help you out. Our company provides everything from outdoor remodeling to demolition and... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Lebanon, OK

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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