Apa Property Services
In Charlotte, North Carolina, Apa Property Services is the company customers turn to when they need reliable junk removal and light demolition services. ... more
Barfield Grading Co Inc
Barfield Grading Co Inc works hard to meet customers' needs. We have the experience and equipment required to complete projects big and small. Barns, commercial... more
Detailed Demolition
Licensed and insured, the safety-conscious demolition expert at Detailed Demolition have the equipment and experience to safely and efficiently execute oil tank removal projects of... more
Eagle Excavating
Since 1992, Eagle Excavating has been serving Lexington, SC and nearby communities. We take great pride in serving the homeowners and business owners in our area,... more
Finishline Demolition
Licensed and insured, Finishline Carting is a full-service demolition and masonry contractor providing top-notch services to the greater West Babylon, NY area. We offer cost-efficient... more
Foothills Recycling & Demolition
Foothills Recycling & Demolition specializes in providing top-notch demolition, forestry mulching, and metal recycling services. Our crew works hard to exceed customer expectations and provide the... more
Horton Land Clearing
For more than 20 years, Horton Land Clearing has been serving Lancaster, SC and nearby communities, assisting residential and commercial customers in all their site development... more
Kenco Grading & Excavating Inc
Located in Lexington, South Carolina, Kenco Grading & Excavating Inc is South Carolina’s trusted source for all your demolition and construction needs. We specialize... more
Maffucci and Son
Maffucci and Son is a locally-owned and operated demolition company servicing the greater Mineral Springs, NC area. We offer full-service residential and commercial demolition services... more
One Call I Do It All LLC
One Call I Do It All LLC is locally-owned and operated! We are a fast, friendly, and cost effective oil tank removal service in York,... more
Talton Construction Services
Talton Construction Services is a reliable family-owned and operated demo business with over 40 years of experience! When you need oil tank removal, our crew is... more
Ty-Co Grading & Hauling
Ty-Co specializes in comprehensive grading, excavating, demolition, and hauling services. We believe in solid work ethic, meticulousness, and attention to detail. To learn more or... more
Upstate Excavation and Demolition
Upstate Excavation and Demolition specializes in excavation, concrete work, demolition services, and more. Our mission is to provide an exceptional level of service—one that... more
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Tank Removal Tips for Gayle Mill, SC
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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