Oil Tank Removal in Ludington, MI

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Smalley Construction

Scottville, MI

Smalley Construction provides professional residential and commercial demolition, excavation, and site clearing services. Our team is licensed, bonded, and insured for your protection and assurance.  We specialize in hazardous waste removal and will work tirelessly to leave a pristine... more

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Sorensen Excavating

Scottville, MI

Sorensen Excavating is the team customers turn to when you need reliable oil tank removal services. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer satisfaction and work diligently to provide the level of service customers have come to expect from our... more

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Cis Snow Plowing & Excavating Inc

Ludington, MI

Cis Snow Plowing & Excavating Inc performs a wide range of services to meet the needs of customers throughout the Ludington area. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward oil tank removal services that aren't overpriced. more

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Swidorski Bros. Excavating LLC

Manistee, MI

Swidorski Bros. Excavating LLC is a family-owned and operated full-service excavation and site work company serving the northwestern portion of lower peninsula Michigan for more 30 years. We are dedicated to fulfilling the needs of all our residential, commercial, and industrial... more

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Forbes Sanitation & Excavation

Manistee, MI

Forbes Sanitation & Excavation performs a variety of residential and commercial services, serving Manistee, Bear Lake, Onekama, Irons, and Wellston, Michigan areas. We specialize in septic tank and sewer services and can remove oil tanks and underground tanks. We... more

Tank Removal Tips for Ludington, MI

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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