Oil Tank Removal in Chickasha, OK

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Acme Construction

400 Old Home Place, Yukon OK 73099

Acme Construction was founded in 2007 with our main focus being our customers' satisfaction. We are based out of Oklahoma City and can take on both small to large demolition projects, including oil tank removal. Our close attention to detail and ...

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M & M Wrecking

860 S County Line Rd, Blanchard OK 73010

M & M Wrecking was founded in the 1950s. Throughout the years, we have evolved into a multi-faceted company capable of handling all your demolition needs, including oil tank removal. Our staff is highly trained and safety-oriented.

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Washita Construction & Renovation Inc

527 W Oklahoma Ave, Chickasha OK 73018

Founded in 1998, Washita Construction & Renovation, Inc. is a proud, hardworking, and reliable woman-owned small business specializing in site prep construction for commercial, industrial, and government projects. We strive to provide outstanding customer service, ensuring that each and every one ...

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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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