Rivera Demolition & Concrete
Need oil tank removal in the greater Houston, TX area? Since 2010, Rivera Demolition & Concrete has completed a wide range of projects. Our crew has years... more
Rush Away Junk LLC
Rush Away Junk LLC was started from the realization that many people are overpaying for subpar demolition and junk hauling services, unfair practices, and unlawful... more
SP Construction & Utilities LLC
At S.P. Construction & Utilities LLC, our team is educated and experienced in all things demolition. We provide technically superior oil tank removal services at... more
Pearson Home Improvement’s
The Dirt Boyz employs a team of highly trained professionals that are able to complete top-notch demolition services for both commercial and residential customers, including... more
US Construction LTD
The crew at US Construction LTD has a combined 40 years of experience in the demolition and construction industry. We provide unbeatable workmanship at a fair... more
Darr Contractors
Darr Contractors is a family-owned business specializing in total structural demolition for both residential and commercial buildings. Our experienced and dynamic team has accomplished many... more
Armum Demolition Services
Armum Demolition Services serves La Porte, TX, offering comprehensive demolition services that customers can count on. Our team of professionals is highly accurate, completing all... more
Sitepro Services LLC
Founded in 2011, Parkers Property Services has fast become a top choice for junk removal and demolition services in Metro Houston. We take pride in offering... more
Texas Clearing & Leveling
Texas Clearing & Leveling is dedicated to our clients and meeting their needs. We offer professional services and our committed to quality. Choose TC&... more
D & J Mobile Home Transport LLC
At D & J Mobile Home Transport, we’re experts in all things mobile homes. We can safely and efficiently transport your mobile home or... more
Lombardo's Bonded Tree Service
Since 1963, Lombardo’s Tree Service has been serving Southeast Texas with all their excavation, demolition, and tree service needs. Our commitment to our customers and... 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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