4-10 Berry Inc
At 4-10 Berry Inc, we know what it takes to complete demolition and junk removal projects. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services... more
BLB Demolition Services, Inc.
BLB Demolition Services, Inc. was founded in 2018 with the idea that our services would not only help rid communities of eyesores, but also provide them... more
Bravo Lima Bravo Demolition
Bravo Lima Bravo Demolition takes great pride in providing Greenville and surrounding communities with high-quality work for a great price. When you have an oil... more
Continental Land Solutions LLC
For as long as I can remember, I have loved operating big machinery and have been passionate about the demolition industry. As the client, you... more
Dial Construction and Demolition
Dial Construction and Demolition offers highly capable and accurate services, ranging from oil tank removal to mobile home demolition. Our team is dynamic and able... more
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
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
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
H & H Backhoe Service & Grading Co
Serving the Greenville, South Carolina area, H & H Backhoe Service & Grading Co handles a wide range of services for residential and commercial customers. We are... more
SealCo Construction of SC LP
SealCo Construction of SC LP has more than 30 years of experience in the construction and demolition industry. We have completed projects of all shapes and... 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
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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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