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Turbo Construction & Demolition
Unused oil tanks can pose environmental risks and complicate future property transactions. Turbo Construction & Demolition provides safe oil tank removal services across Eastern Massachusetts, helping... more
Taj Corporation
Old oil tanks can create environmental concerns and complicate property sales or renovations. Taj Corporation provides safe oil tank removal services for residential and commercial... more
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Taj Corporation
Old oil tanks can create environmental concerns and complicate property sales or renovations. Taj Corporation provides safe oil tank removal services for residential and commercial... more
Turbo Construction & Demolition
Unused oil tanks can pose environmental risks and complicate future property transactions. Turbo Construction & Demolition provides safe oil tank removal services across Eastern Massachusetts, helping... more
TMH Demolition
At TMH Demolition, we provide a single convenient source for demolition services to satisfy our residential and commercial customers' needs. Our staff has over 15... more
Sivo and Sons LLC
Safe environmental stewardship is a priority for Sivo and Sons LLC when performing oil tank extractions in Rhode Island. We follow all necessary safety protocols... more
Brava Demolition
Brava Exteriors is a locally-owned company committed to delivering more value, beauty, and peace of mind to our customers. We specialize in comprehensive demolition services... more
Chris's Junk Removal & Demolition
No job is too big or too small when it comes to Chris's Junk Removal & Demolition. We specialize in demolition and cleanups from water and... more
State Wide Demo
State Wide Demo is a family-owned and operated demolition and junk removal company that has been serving the great state of Massachusetts for the last 2... more
Allied Wrecking Boston
With over 20 years of experience in the demolition industry, Allied Wrecking has extensive experience in providing a range of quality services to our clients in... more
Affordable Septic & Excavation
Affordable Septic & Excavation offers complete service for commercial and residential septic systems throughout the Narragansett, RI area. We also offer prompt, affordable excavation and oil... more
National Wrecking Company
National Wrecking Company provides safe and timely demolition and related work and services to every client, utilizing state of the art equipment and superior work... 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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