Oil Tank Removal in Whitehouse, TX

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NTX Demolition Services

Canton, TX

NTX Demolition Services is a family-owned company that's been providing expert oil tank removal services throughout Canton, TX and the surrounding areas since 1994. We can quickly, safely, and affordably perform both structural and interior demolition for commercial and residential customers.... more

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K&L Recycling LLC

Tyler, TX

If you're in need of commercial or residential demolition in Tyler, Texas or the surrounding areas, look no further than K&L Recycling LLC. Our friendly, affordable, and reliable services make us the go-to choice for oil tank removal throughout... more

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Topline Trailers

Tyler, TX

Topline Trailers is proud to serve the Lancaster and Tyler, Texas areas. We are experts in providing top-of-the-line demolition services, from mobile home demolition to interior demolition, barn demolition, oil tank removals, and more. more

Tank Removal Tips for Whitehouse, TX

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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