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Dan Mackin Construction
Get expert demo & excavation services from Dan Mackin Construction. We were founded in 1998 and today have grown to offer a full suite of demolition services for residential and commercial clients. If you need an underground or above ground oil tank... more
Primo Contracting Solutions LLC
Primo Contracting Solutions LLC is the top choice for oil tank removal throughout Bloomfield, CT and the surrounding communities. Our team of seasoned professionals can handle large-scale projects just as well as small-scale projects. Get in touch with us today... more
JDC Enterprises Inc
Count on the experts at JDC Enterprises, Inc. to get your fuel/oil tank or septic tank removed safely and in a timely manner. In business since 1970, we are the most experienced demolition contractor in the area. We handle exterior... more
Barberi Brothers Demolition
Barberi Brothers Demolition, located in Waterford, CT, places a high emphasis on delivering unmatched quality services at a fair price. We perform a variety of demolition services, including oil tank removals, house demolition, and more. more
Cherry Hill Construction
Cherry Hill Construction Co. Inc. of North Branford, Connecticut has been a family owned and operated company for more than 59 years. In that time, we have proudly served the greater New Haven area and the entire state of Connecticut, providing... more
S&S Oil Company, Inc.
S&S Oil Company, Inc. is the premier home heating oil service in the greater Hartford area. In addition to our fuel oil delivery and burner service, our company is a demolition contractor that can remove your oil tanks safely. more
Paul L Szewczyk Excavating Inc
Paul L. Szewczyk Excavating, Inc. offers professional and attentive services to residential and commercial customers. We specialize in mobile home demolition, interior demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more
Manafort Bros Inc
Since 1919, Manafort has been providing residential and commercial customers with a wide range of demolition and construction services. We provide our customers with high-quality services, extensive knowledge, and responsiveness, regardless of the project size. Our goal... more
TJ Landscape Design & Construction
Serving the Westerly, Rhode Island area, TJ Landscape Design & Construction knows how to successfully complete a wide range of projects, including demolition. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services that aren't overpriced. Our... 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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