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G&K Excavation LLC

Watsontown, PA

G&K Excavation LLC is Watsontown and surrounding communities' go-to source for debris disposal, excavation, and demolition services. Our team is adept at clearing away... more

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JNK Hauling LLC

Duncannon, PA

JNK Hauling LLC offers an impressive list of demolition services throughout the greater Duncannon, PA area, including oil tank removal. Our team of specialists is... more

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E&K Hauling Junk Removal LLC

West Hazleton, PA
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E&K Hauling Junk Removal LLC is a full-service removal company that offers oil tank removal services throughout Hazelton, PA and the surrounding areas. Our... more

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A+ Enterprises Junk Removal & Demolition

West Pittston, PA

We are Northeast Pennsylvania's largest junk removal company, and we also offer demolition! This allows us to offer the best pricing and fastest service in... more

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ABC Hauling & Excavating

Shavertown, PA

ABC Hauling & Excavating offers customers exceptional demolition, hauling, excavation, garbage removal, and commercial dumpster services to clients throughout Shavertown, Pennsylvania, and the surrounding... more

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Latona Trucking, Inc.

Pittston, PA

At Latona Trucking, Inc., our mission is to provide the highest quality services that civil construction and specialty hauling ... more

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John Dulsky General Contractors

Wilkes Barre, PA

Operating out of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, John Dulsky General Contractor offers excavation and demolition services to surrounding areas. They specialize in providing house and pool... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Huntington Mills, PA

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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