Oil Tank Removal in Cameron, TX

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Bare Demolition

1903 South 5th Street #5th, Waco TX 76706

We are a full service demolition provider. We pride ourselves on the Bare manifesto: Leave the site bare. We are an earth and budget friendly company. From oil tank removal to transporting debris, earthworks and site preparation, we’ve got ...

Throughout the Ridge, Texas area, Mullinnix Dozer Service is known for providing a wide range of services, from demolition to junk removal, and other dozer services. We got our start with excavation and have continuously grown to provide oil tank ...

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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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