K&L Recycling LLC
If you're in need of commercial or residential demolition in Tyler, Texas or the surrounding areas, look no further than K&L Recycling LLC. Our... more
Topline Trailers
Topline Trailers is proud to serve the Lancaster and Tyler, Texas areas. We are experts in providing top-of-the-line demolition services, from mobile home demolition to... more
Speedy Dumpster Solutions
Speedy Dumpster Solutions is the #1 resource for structural and interior residential demolition in Longview, TX and the surrounding communities. We’re dedicated to providing our... more
Steadfast Concrete
Specializing in concrete, earthwork, and demolition, Steadfast Concrete, Inc. is based in Marshall, TX. Our team is dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction every step of... more
Frontier Reclamation Services L.L.C.
At Frontier Reclamation Services L.L.C., we specialize in safe, reliable demolition for projects of all sizes, including oil tanks. From debris removal to... more
McKinney Excavation & Services
Backed by over 30 years in demolition and construction, McKinney Excavation & Services Inc. has the skills to handle projects of all sizes, including oil tanks. Call... more
LPR Logistics LLC
Proudly serving since 2018, LPR Logistics LLC excels in concrete, demolition, dirt work, land clearing, and forestry mulching. Count on us for professional oil tank removal. more
Stringer Contracting
With over 31 years of industry expertise, our company is built on safety and quality. We’re licensed for general contracting, specializing in demolition, excavation, and... more
Villafranco Construction Inc
Located in East Texas, Villafranco Construction has been a trusted name in framing and demolition since 2004, covering Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and nearby areas. Need an... 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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