Oil Tank Removal in West Lake Stevens, WA

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Demolition Man Inc

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Seattle, WA

Since 1983, Demolition Man Inc. has been providing reliable, professional, and affordable services to residential and commercial customers of all kinds. We specialize in partial or complete demolition, as well as the demolition of heavy industrial buildings, large commercial structures, bridges,... more

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Team Nelson Earthwork & Utilities

5.0
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Woodinville, WA

Team Nelson Earthwork & Utilities strives to achieve the highest standards and professionalism in the industry. We specialize in all aspects of residential and commercial site work, demolition, excavating and utilities. We have an exceptional safety record and decades... more

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Tanks by Dallas

Seattle, WA

Tanks by Dallas is a family company providing cost-effective services. They specialize in oil tank removal and cleaning but also offer soil testing and mold remediation. They file the necessary permits for their work, so all you have to worry... more

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EnvioRest Services

Arlington, WA

EnvioRest Services provides safe and efficient commercial and residential demolition services throughout Arlington, WA and beyond. We offer a wide range of services including oil tank removal. Get in touch with us today for a free project estimate. more

Tank Removal Tips for West Lake Stevens, WA

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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