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Bluewater Excavating
We handle large and small commercial demolition projects, including structural and interior demolition. Bluewater Excavating has the experience and equipment needed to handle a wide variety of jobs. more
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JCL Grading & Construction
JCL Grading & Construction is a locally owned and operated demolition company offering residential and commercial services in Lumberton and surrounding areas. We are equipped and experienced in handling small and large projects. Contact us today to learn more about our... more
United Concrete Demolition and Hauling
Proudly based in Fayetteville and serving surrounding areas, PC Concrete Demolition and Hauling provides expert demo, concrete, and excavation services to residential and commercial clients. We are fully equipped to handle a range of services, including oil tank removal. Reach... 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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