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All "Oil Tank Removal" results near me in Muleshoe, TX - November 2025
Cornerstone Construction Services LLC
Portales, NM
We're here to handle all your construction and demolition needs from the foundation to roofing. We offer an end-to-end client experience that includes seamless communication,... more
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LGT Construction, LLC
Portales, NM
LGT Construction is a family owned company that was founded more than 20 years ago. Today, LGT Construction specializes in demolition, excavation, earthwork, temporary fencing, erosion... more
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K. Barnett & Sons, Inc.
Clovis, NM
Started by the Barnett family in 1959, we operate primarily in Eastern New Mexico and West Texas. After more than 60 years, we're still locally owned and... 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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