Oil Tank Removal in Jarvisburg, NC

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American Crushing Company

Chesapeake, VA

At American Crushing Company, we have every piece of equipment needed to remove everything from an oil tank to an entire residential home. Get in touch with us today for a free quote! more

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NEMRAC, LLC

Chesapeake, VA

NEMRAC, LLC has been in the demolition industry for over 5 years, providing a variety of services to the Hampton Roads area, like oil tank removal. We are a small business with less than 10 local employees, which aids in delivering an... more

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Harbour View Construction Co. Inc.

Chesapeake, VA

Harbour View Construction is a family owned business that has over 30 years of experience in the construction and demolition field. We specialize in residential and commercial projects, site development, foundation removal and demolition. We are fully licensed and insured... more

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Bottelli Outdoor Site Solutions

Powells Point, NC

Bottelli Outdoor Site Solutions is a family-owned and operated demolition company that has been servicing the Outer Banks for over a decade. By choosing us for your oil tank removal project, you are choosing a dedicated team that delivers superior... more

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LM Disposal Services

Camden, NC

LM Disposal Services specializes in exterior demolition work and commercial aggregate material hauling, including oil tank removal. Any job, big or small, we put in our best effort to assist you in completing your project. Contact us today to learn... more

Tank Removal Tips for Jarvisburg, NC

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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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