Oil Tank Removal in Dodge City, KS

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Brak-Hard Concrete Construction Company LLC

Dodge City, KS

Brak-Hard Concrete Construction Company LLC is your trusted concrete construction and demolition company. We provide optimal service and competitive prices, so contact us today to learn more or to get your free oil tank removal estimate. more

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Building Solutions, LLC

Dodge City, KS

Building Solutions is your Southwest Kansas Design-Build Construction Management Firm specializing in Commercial Construction and Demolition. Whatever stage of your construction project, Building Solutions has your back. Contact us today for your free oil tank removal quote! 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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