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Kentuckiana Cat & Core LLC
When you're in need of oil tank removal, look no further than KCC Forestry Mulching. With 20+ years of experience, we'll get the job done right the first time. Speak with us today for a free quote! more
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Mellencamp Center Pivot Irrigation & Excavation
Mellencamp Center Pivot Irrigation & Excavation specializes in excavation and irrigation but also offers demolition and more. We are capable of completing all kinds of projects, including oil tank removal. more
Genesis Construction LLC
Genesis Construction can safely identify and detect underground storage tanks that need to be removed and hauled away. For professional oil tank removal, trust the pros at Genesis. more
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Lawyer Excavation Inc
Throughout the Seymour, Indiana area, Lawyer Excavation Inc is known for providing consistently superior demolition and excavation services. We make the oil tank removal process as simple and stress-free as possible for you. more
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Temple & Temple Excavating & Paving Inc
Serving Salem, PA and surrounding areas since 1947, Temple & Temple specializes in excavating, demolition, and paving services. Our team of experts is ready and able to take on all kinds of projects, including oil tank removal. 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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