Junk Truck MN LLC
If you're looking for demo services throughout Northfield, MN and the surrounding areas, look no further! Junk Truck MN LLC provides demolition services that are... more
TMS Companies
Since 1991, TMS Companies has been serving the Twin Cities area. Our team of specialists can do it all, from barn demolition to house demolition, mobile... more
T Mann Excavating Inc
In St. Paul, Minnesota and nearby areas, T Mann Excavating Inc is the place residential and commercial customers turn to when they need interior demolition,... more
Midamerica Technical & Environmental Services
Midamerica Technical & Environmental Services is the go-to source for high-quality services in St. Paul, Minnesota and nearby communities. We can remove oil tanks safely and... more
A Morrell Trucking Inc
A Morrell Trucking Inc is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. They specialize in contract truck hauling, demolition work, excavation, and much more. They put their... more
Peterson Excavating Inc
Since 1967, The Petersons' have been your hometown excavators. We build roads, dig basements, fix and install septics tanks, and a plethora of other services. We... more
Minnesota Dirt Works
We go above and beyond to meet our customers’ expectations for their oil tank removal project. Our crew is highly trained and competent in removing... more
Mulvihill Excavating Inc
Family owned and operated, Mulvihill Excavating, Inc. has been serving Twin Cities Metro and all of Southeastern Minnesota since 1980. For more than 30 years, we’ve... more
Boettcher Excavating & Septic
Dedicated to serving residential and commercial customers, Boettcher Excavating & Septic LLC serves Cambridge, MN and nearby areas. We are highly experienced in the excavating... more
Mark's Bobcat Service
Starting back in 1991, Mark’s Bobcat Service, Inc. has grown to become one of the most well-respected and highly trusted site preparation companies in the... more
Mesenbrink Construction & Engineering Inc
Mesenbrink Construction & Engineering Inc offers a wide range of services, including construction, demolition, engineering, and more. We work closely with our clients to provide... more
Bohnsack & Hennen Excavating Inc
Serving Prior Lake, MN and nearby communities for more than 55 years, Bohnsack & Hennen Excavating, Inc. specializes in all aspects of site preparation. We know... 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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