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Method Demo and Hauling
Conroe, TX
Method Contracting Co knows what it takes to complete junk removal and demolition projects efficiently, safely, and for a fair price, including oil tank removal.... more
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Texas Clearing & Leveling
Porter, TX
Texas Clearing & Leveling is dedicated to our clients and meeting their needs. We offer professional services and our committed to quality. Choose TC&... more
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D & J Mobile Home Transport LLC
Goodrich, TX
At D & J Mobile Home Transport, we’re experts in all things mobile homes. We can safely and efficiently transport your mobile home or... more
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Sitepro Services LLC
Cleveland, TX
Founded in 2011, Parkers Property Services has fast become a top choice for junk removal and demolition services in Metro Houston. We take pride in offering... 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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