Oil Tank Removal in Bruin, PA

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All General Excavating

Evans City, PA

All General Excavating provides quality and affordable demolition and removal services to the greater Evans City, PA community. Our professionals tackle a number of residential projects with efficiency and tact. Reach out to the friendly members of All General Excavating... more

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Delta Contractors and Design, Inc.

Clarion, PA

At Delta Contractors and Design, communication is of the utmost importance to us, just as it is to you. Reliable and trustworthy, we know what it takes to complete projects of all shapes and sizes, including mobile home demolition, oil... more

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Massarelli Demolition & Excavating

Pittsburgh, PA

In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Massarelli Demolition & Excavating is known for providing exceptional services to residential and commercial customers. We believe in doing things the right way the first time, with attention to detail, open communication with the customer,... more

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Reilly Ken Demolition

Valencia, PA

Ken Reilly Demolition is based in Valencia, Pennsylvania and serves surrounding communities. We specialize in residential demolition, excavation, grading, building, and waste collection. Our comprehensive services have earned us the community’s respect and trust to provide affordable solutions to... more

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Young & Sons Excavating

Butler, PA

Young & Sons Excavating is a family owned and operated demo and excavation company with decades of industry experience. We understand how to get the job done with accuracy and efficiency. Trust the experts at Young & Sons to handle... more

Tank Removal Tips for Bruin, PA

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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