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Knockout Construction
Knockout Construction is new to the Austin, TX area, but we are no strangers to do the demolition business. Our successful demolition company thrived in Houston for over 10 years and can confidently and affordably demolish kitchens, bathrooms, walls, all types... more
Precision Demolition & Grading
With a combined experience of over 30 years in the industry, the entire staff at Precision Demolition & Grading comes with a vast experience of oil tank removal across the county. We offer a complete service, from pulling permits to the demolition,... more
Hunter Demolition & Wrecking Corporation
Hunter Demolition & Wrecking Corporation offers residential and commercial customers throughout San Antonio, Texas exceptional demolition services. We are focused on our customers' needs and completing the job safely, no matter how big or small the project may be.&... 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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