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ZC Demolition
ZC Demolition is proud to provide the Greenwood area with reliable junk removal and demolition services, including oil tank removal. We work hard to meet our customers' needs, both big and small. When you need reliable work, look no further... more
Kentuckiana Cat & Core LLC
When you're in need of oil tank removal, look no further than KCC Forestry Mulching. With 20+ years of experience, we'll get the job done right the first time. Speak with us today for a free quote! more
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Mellencamp Center Pivot Irrigation & Excavation
Mellencamp Center Pivot Irrigation & Excavation specializes in excavation and irrigation but also offers demolition and more. We are capable of completing all kinds of projects, including oil tank removal. more
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Mike Langley Excavating
In Bloomington, Indiana, Mike Langley Excavating provides residential and commercial customers with grade A workmanship and customer services. Our goal is to exceed customers' expectations in every aspect of our service, from customer service to craftsmanship, pricing, and everything... 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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