Junk Magicians is your one-stop shop for all your oil tank removal needs in Reno, NV. We’ll take care of everything from start to finish, so you can relax and enjoy your new space. Contact us today for a... more
Oil Tank Removal in Virginia City, NV
Find the right contractor to demolish and remove anything
America's #1 Source for Local Demolition Experts
33537, 33538, 33497
Compare Demolition Quotes
QD
Quality Demolition Co.
Quality Demolition Co. is an insured oil tank removal contractor in the Northern and Southern Nevada area. We have over 25 years of demolition experience and can successfully complete projects in a timely and safe manner. more
AC
ARMAC Construction, Excavating, Asphalt Paving & Demolition
ARMAC Construction, Excavating, Asphalt Paving & Demolition is your go-to source for all things site preparation, including oil tank removal. Based in Carson City, Nevada we are proud to serve communities throughout the great states of Nevada and California. more
Nearby Places for Tank Removal
Tank Removal Tips for Virginia City, NV
Tips for Removing Tanks
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.
Find out more: Removing an Oil Tank? Start Here.