360 Services
360 Services is located in Lake Forest, IL and serves surrounding areas. We specialize in all kinds of concrete work, demolition, excavating, and more. Our... more
AJT Contracting, Inc.
AJT Contracting, Inc. offers a full spectrum of demolition services, including selective and complete, as well as trucking services within the Midwest area. They have... more
AQG Dumpster Services
AQG Dumpster Services wants to make booking a dumpster easy for you. Visit our website to book online. We are a family-owned company that offers... more
Bill's Earth Service
Bill's Earth Services is committed to delivering quality work promptly. Our team of specialists is highly trained to perform the work we provide and we... more
CSM Excavation
When it comes to oil tank removal, CSM Excavation offers over 8 years of experience ensuring safe, precise work for residential and commercial clients in Burlington,... more
Eagle BioMass
Eagle BioMass Inc is an experienced demolition team based in McHenry, Illinois and serving the greater Chicago area since 1987. Our demolition technicians are well... more
Everest Excavating Inc
Since 2001, Everest Excavating Inc has been serving the greater Chicago-land area. As a family-owned company, you can trust that you will receive the highest level... more
Fischer Bros Construction Co
Since 1989, Fischer Bros Construction Co has been serving the Greater Chicago area. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services that aren't overpriced. Our... more
Geneva Earth Works Llc
The goal at Geneva Earth Works is to help you design and build the home of your dreams. They have a wide range of experience... more
Gerovac Services
Gerovac Wrecking LLC has been serving Southeast Wisconsin for over 50 years. We are family owned and offer complete demolition packages ranging from interior to structural... more
Graceful LLC
Serving the Janesville, Wisconsin area, Graceful LLC is the company to turn to when you need demolition and excavating services. We are proud to... more
Jaw's Services Inc
Jaw's Services Inc. is dedicated to delivering projects within budget and on-schedule. We own the appropriate equipment to get the job done safely and efficiently.... more
JTC Excavating, Inc.
With more than 13 years in the industry, JTC Excavating, Inc. offers residential and commercial excavation and grading services to Franksville, Wisconsin and surrounding areas. We... more
Jw Erickson Company Inc
JW Erickson Company, Inc. has a fantastic, highly trained, and motivated staff ready and willing to complete a number of projects. They specialize in demolition,... 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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