Scavo Solutions
Speak with the friendly experts at Scavo Solutions today for a free oil tank removal quote. Our team knows that each project is different and... more
Hunter Davis Construction Inc
Hunter Davis Construction has been providing dependable demolition and land surveying since 2000. If you have an oil tank on your property that you need removed,... more
JMH Construction Services LLC
Licensed, certified, and trusted since 2013. JMH Construction Services offers oil tank removal services you can count on. We are highly experienced in our field and... more
Clean & Green Landscaping & Junk Removal
With trusted experience in light demolition, Clean & Green serves Newark, Delaware, and nearby communities with expert tank removal. We work fast yet safe without cutting... more
Seven One Seven Masonry LLC
Seven One Seven Masonry LLC is your trusted partner for oil tank removal in Quarryville, PA. With a focus on customer satisfaction, our experienced team... more
Summit Services
With years of experience in the demolition industry, Summit Services knows how to quickly, efficiently, and affordably remove and haul away all types of unwanted... more
D.M. Comer Excavating LLC
D.M. Comer Excavating LLC provides quality, reliable commercial and residential demolition services throughout the greater Lincoln University, PA area. We provide both interior and... more
Tristate Property Solutions
Look to Tristate Property Solutions, LLC to take care of the appearance of your home or business and get the best results for your money.... more
JA Excavating
JA Excavating performs a wide range of demolition and junk removal services to meet our customers' needs, including oil tank removal. We are committed to... more
Narcise Construction Group LLC
Narcise Construction Group LLC employs a crew of OSHA-certified techs that offer a wide range of professional demolition services, including oil tank removal, chimney removal,... more
Split Rock Materials
Split Rock Materials is a locally owned and operated company serving customers in the Middletown, DE area. We’re equipped and experienced handling a wide... more
East Coast Wrecking
East Coast Wrecking is your trusted source for demolition services in the greater Newtown, PA area. Our staff is highly trained and specializes in concrete,... 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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