Oil Tank Removal in Brevator, MN

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Duluth Lawn and Snow

Duluth, MN

Duluth Lawn and Snow is a local family owned business that is dedicated to serving the Northland/Twin Ports area. We take pride in our work and customer service. Contact us today to get a free quote for your tank... more

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Semper Fi Excavation

Duluth, MN

Semper Fi Excavation is a small Veteran-owned, family-operated business. Our name, Semper Fi, means "Always Faithful," which speaks to us as a family and how we operate our business. Contact us today to get a free quote for your oil... more

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D & B Trucking And Excavating Inc

Carlton, MN

D & B Trucking and Excavating Inc offers comprehensive excavating, demolition, and trucking services, allowing us to take a project from start to finish efficiently, safely, and professionally. Give us a call today to learn more or request a free quote... more

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Dirt Inc

Hermantown, MN

Dirt Inc specializes in underground septic tank removal. We have been providing this service professionally since 1988. We guarantee to quickly and safely remove your septic tank with little to no disruption to your daily life. 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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