Oil Tank Removal in McArthur, OH

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Stache Junk Removal and Property Services

Lancaster, OH

At Stache Junk Removal and Property Services, our expertise lies in a comprehensive range of demolition services, including both interior and exterior demolition. Get in touch with our friendly crew today for a free project quote! more

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Top Tier Waste Services LLC

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Lancaster, OH

Top Tier Waste Services LLC specializes in professional commercial and residential demolition services throughout Lancaster, OH and the surrounding communities. Our mission is simple: to provide high-quality services for our valued clients. more

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L.A. Horn Excavating, Inc.

Logan, OH

L.A. Horn Excavating, Inc. specializes in a vast array of excavating, land clearing, demolition, and debris removal services. We offer a stunning variety of services for all kinds of customers, including oil tank removal. To learn more or to... more

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Ron McCrady & Sons Excavating Co

Sugar Grove, OH

Proudly serving the Columbus, Ohio area, Ron McCrady & Sons Excavating Co is a family-owned and operated company exceeding customers' expectations every day. We approach each project with unique perspective, including oil tank removal. more

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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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