Oil Tank Removal in Medusa, NY

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A&S Enterprises

Schenectady, NY

A & S Enterprises is here to transform all homes in Niskayuna, Albany, Schenectady, Ballston Spa, Clifton Park, Delmar, and the greater capital region. We are landscaping, grading, and demolition experts, ready and able to tackle all your exterior needs, including... more

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Capital District Property Services LLC

Schoharie, NY

At Capital District Property Services LLC, we pride ourselves on our reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our experienced and dynamic team, paired with our fleet of heavy equipment, is able to accomplish a variety of demolition jobs, including... more

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Constantine Farm

Albany, NY

Constantine Farm is the Albany, New York area's go-to company for hauling, material delivery, demolition, and excavating for more than 50 years. We have the experience and equipment needed to complete the job regardless of how big or small. To... more

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Gary's Excavating Inc

Climax, NY

Gary's Excavating is a family-owned company that has been serving the community for more than 20 years. President and CEO, Gary Hillicoss, has more than 30 years of on the job experience. Our mission is to exceed customers' expectations in every... more

Tank Removal Tips for Medusa, NY

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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