A&A Haul Away
A&A Haul Away is a locally-owned, licensed, and insured demolition and junk removal company servicing Lake Saint Louis, MO and the surrounding communities. Our... more
Reck’s Hauling LLC
Reck's Hauling LLC is a small, locally-owned dumpster rental company that offers quality demolition and junk removal services throughout O'Fallon, MO. We have a reputation... more
Residential and Commercial Demolition LLC
With more than 30 years of experience performing top-of-the-line demolition services, Residential and Commercial Demolition LLC is committed to providing excellent services that customers rely on... more
Figler Excavating Inc
Figler Excavating, Inc. specializes in oil tank removals regardless of your tank's size or location. Our team is prepared to meet any challenge thrown at... more
A1 Wrecking & Salvage
Here at A-1 Wrecking & Salvage, we take pride in providing superior quality work to our customers. We keep our customers satisfied, and that leads... more
S & S Utilities
Incorporated in 1965, S&S Utilities is an excavation and demolition company specializing in a wide range of services. We have installed countless miles of... more
Riggs Diggs
Riggs Diggs of Eureka, MO guarantees their work is of the highest quality and their rates are fair. They specialize in a wide variety of... 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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