Boehnen Inc
Boehnen Inc offers high-quality demolition services to the Madison, Wisconsin area. We are capable of completing all kinds of projects, both big and... more
Lanzendorf's
Highly experienced in the demolition field, we’re experts at clearing away the old to make room for the new. In addition, we also perform... more
Meister's K & M Tree & Landscape
We strive to maintain a high level of customer satisfaction at Meister’s K&M. We don’t cut corners on any project; we... 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
RG Environmental, Inc
RG Environmental, Inc, based in Deerfield, is Wisconsin’s premier demolition and environmental remediation company. We’re dedicated to fast, safe, and affordable demolition and... more
Fink's Paving, Excavating & Concrete
Since 1972, Fink's Paving, Excavating & Concrete has dedicated itself to setting the standard in the demolition industry. For more than 45 years, we have been&... more
Alonso Landscape Service LLC
Established in 2004, Alonso Landscape Service has been striving to provide superior professionalism and value in the landscape design/build market. We specialize in various landscaping... more
Shamrock Earth Services
Shamrock Earth Services provides a number of services including earthwork and demolition, along with snow removal and material hauling. We have the heavy equipment to... more
Ray Zobel & Sons Inc
Ray Zobel & Sons Inc specializes in a variety of demolition and excavating services. We approach every project with the highest degree of professionalism... 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
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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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