Stoltz Contracting LLC
Stoltz Contracting, LLC is a veteran-owned business proudly serving the Pittsburgh area. Our team is experienced in all the work we do and we work... more
Inks Excavating, Inc.
Whether you need demolition or excavation services, you can count on Inks Excavating, Inc. to come through for you. Since 1996, we've prided ourselves on communication,... more
Risinger Landscaping, Supplies, Pipe, Excavating & Trucking
Risinger Landscaping, Supplies, Pipe, Excavating & Trucking provides full-service demolition, excavating, delivery and trucking services. We know how to handle small and simple projects as well... more
All General Excavating
All General Excavating provides quality and affordable demolition and removal services to the greater Evans City, PA community. Our professionals tackle a number of residential... more
W.E. Elite Solutions
W.E. Elite Solutions is a locally owned cleanup and light demolition company proudly serving Elderton, PA, and nearby communities. From small structure tear-downs and... more
Quality Removal Services LLC
Quality Removal Services LLC offers a wide range of demolition services to our satisfied customers throughout Pittsburgh, PA. We care about our customers and will... more
Junk King Pittsburgh
Junk King Pittsburgh is a locally-owned and operated light demolition and junk removal company. We specialize in fast, affordable full-service junk hauling and light demolition... more
Classic Lawn Care & Landscaping Inc
Classic has a long history of working with commercial clients to help make their landscaping, design, and new development dreams a reality. We have expertise... more
Upgrade Demolition and Recycling
We have been in the demolition business for over 12 years, working on projects with a wide variety of clients from the government to developers, property... more
Reilly Ken Demolition
Ken Reilly Demolition is based in Valencia, Pennsylvania and serves surrounding communities. We specialize in residential demolition, excavation, grading, building, and waste collection. Our comprehensive... more
Kimberly Contracting
Kimberly Contracting Services is fully insured, and estimates are always free! We offer a wide variety of services to meet the needs of residential and... more
412 Dumpster & Demo
412 Dumpster & Demo is well-equipped to handle a wide variety of demo projects, and you can trust our demo experts to come prepared with the necessary... 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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