All "Oil Tank Removal" results near me in Shipman, VA - May 2026
Alpha Dog Junk Removal
Proudly serving the greater Charlottesville and Central Virginia area, Alpha Dog Junk Removal LLC is a locally owned business that specializes in precision light demolition... more
C & B Contracting Specialist, LLC
C & B Contracting Specialist, LLC is a locally-owned and operated company with over 40 years of experience in the oil tank removal industry. We are capable... more
Clean Slate Property Solutions Inc
Based in Churchville, VA, Clean Slate Property Solutions Inc is a veteran-owned and operated company dedicated to providing streamlined demolition and debris removal services. We... more
County-Line Construction
No matter the project, County-Line Construction gets it done with excellence. Founded in 1998, we offer residential construction and demolition, light commercial construction and demolition, and... more
Handley Excavation & Development, LLC
Handley Excavation & Development, LLC is a fully licensed and insured demolition, excavation, and construction contracting company. While we are based out of Charlottesville, VA, we... more
LMT Hauling & Excavating
With over a decade in the oil tank removal industry, you can trust LMT Hauling & Excavating to get the job done. You'll receive the highest... more
Royaume Renovations
Royaume Renovations is a trusted demolition contractor in Lynchburg, VA. We employ top-notch industry experts that are able to offer a variety of concrete 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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