Oil Tank Removal in West Union, MN

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Shaw Excavating

20776 State Highway 29, Henning MN 56551

Serving the Fergus Falls area, we offer exceptional demolition services for residential and commercial clients alike. Shaw Excavating knows what it takes to complete projects both big and small, including oil tank removal, structural demo and more.

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Doug's Excavating Inc

15961 County 65, Long Prairie MN 56347

Based in Long Prairie, Doug's Excavating Inc serves the greater Staples, Minnesota area. Specializing in excavation, we perform demolition, trenching, dewatering, erosion control, and storm shelter design. We have the technical expertise, highly skilled personnel, ...

At Hansen Concrete of Spicer, we offer dependability, experience, friendliness, and professionalism when it comes to demolition. We have the modern, well-equipped fleet of equipment and experienced staff required to complete all kinds of demolition projects, including oil tank removal! ...

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Zacher Excavating Inc

910 5th Ave E, Alexandria MN 56308

Our team of trained specialists can remove oil tanks safely and effectively. Regardless of style, location, or size, our team has the equipment and technology to handle all oil tank removals.

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Mark Boesl Excavating

10280 County Road 5 NW, Brandon MN 56315

Mark Boesl Excavating is located in Brandon, Minnesota and serves Douglas County and surrounding areas. We specialize in demolition services, including mobile home demolition, interior demolition, concrete removal, and so much more.

Tank Removal Tips for West Union, MN

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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