Oil Tank Removal in Skagit County, WA

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Rough 2 Ready

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Ferndale, WA
  • Commercial Services
  • Residential Services
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Locally owned
  • Competitive prices

Rough 2 Ready is a locally-owned demolition company with 10 years of experience! We are fully licensed and insured and proudly offer oil tank removal and hauling services throughout Skagit, Whatcom, and Snohomish Counties. more

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Rue-Ba-Con Excavating & Trucking

Deming, WA

Rue-Ba-Con Excavating & Trucking specializes in excavating, trucking, utility pole services, and demolition. We provide optimal service and competitive prices while utilizing the safest and most environmentally sound practices. Our crew is committed to our customers, working hard to deliver on... 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

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Oxborough Excavation

Camano Island, WA

Oxborough Excavation LLC is family-owned and operated, and from the minute you first call us, that sense of community is apparent. Our specialties include demolition, excavation, concrete work, clearing, and so much more. Reach out for a free tank removal... more

Tank Removal Tips for Skagit County, 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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