Oil Tank Removal in Skidaway Island, GA

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J.H. Wilson Construction

Savannah, GA

Founded in 2007, J.H. Wilson Construction provides demolition, excavation, and more throughout the greater Garden City, GA area. If you're not satisfied with our services, we'll work with you to solve your problems. Reach out today to get a free... more

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Eco Friendly Construction and Design, Inc

Savannah, GA

Eco Friendly Construction and Design, Inc is a full service commercial/design build construction company offering a range of services, including demolition. To learn more or to get a free oil tank removal quote, reach out to us today! more

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Watson’s Land Clearing and Grading LLC

Pembroke, GA

Watson’s Land Clearing and Grading LLC is your local source for all things site preparation. From demolition to grading, land clearing, bush hogging, tree removal, and more—our team does it all and does it with a smile! Reach... more

Tank Removal Tips for Skidaway Island, GA

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.

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