Oil Tank Removal in Burbank, OK

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APC Construction Inc.

Stillwater, OK

APC Construction Inc. provides a high quality of work and the satisfaction of each customer. Our customers are treated with honesty and respect. For the safety of our customers, we are completely insured and bonded. Contact us today for your... more

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North Central Construction. Co

Stillwater, OK

North Central Construction is a family owned and operated company that has been based out of Stillwater, Oklahoma for 30 years. We offer dependability, hospitality, and respect for your property. Reach out to us today for your free tank removal quote... more

Tank Removal Tips for Burbank, OK

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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