Oil Tank Removal in Berlin, NY

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TradeMark Demolition Services

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Hoosick Falls, NY

TradeMark Demolition Services specializes in oil tank removal and a wide range of other demolition services. We have the equipment and expertise to remove oil tanks quickly and safely. more

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Cedar Flow Excavating & Contracting

Chatham, NY

Cedar Flow Excavating & Contracting is an expert contractor that has been providing residential and commercial solutions to customers throughout the Hudson, NY area for 25 years. We offer some of the most comprehensive services in the area, including commercial... 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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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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