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
Tice Services LLC - Greenville SC
Tice Services understands that every project is as unique as the customer behind it. That's why we're here to listen, advise, and tailor our oil... more
Riggs Home Repairs LLC
At Riggs Home Repairs LLC, we take pride in our prompt response times and quality work ethic. As a small local business, we work hard... more
Tuten Land Clearing
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Elite Dumpsters and Demo
Elite Dumpsters and Demo is the sister company of Action Building Services, a local remodeling company in Spartanburg, SC. We have more than 20 years of... 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
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
4-10 Berry Inc
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E Luke Greene
Established in 1962, E. Luke Greene Company, Inc. has been providing demolition and environmental services for more than fifty years. Our area of operations covers the... more
Direct Dumpster and Demo LLC
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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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