Oil Tank Removal in Meade County, KY

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Wood Earthworks LLC

Munfordville, KY
  • Commercial Services
  • Pool Removal
  • Residential Services
  • 15+ years of experience
  • Dependable and communicative
  • Serving South Central Kentucky

For trustworthy and straightforward oil tank removal services, Wood Earthworks LLC is here for customers in South Central Kentucky. We handle the entire demolition process from start to finish. Contact us today to see how we can assist with your... more

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Orchid Recycling Services

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Louisville, KY

If you're in need of fast and affordable oil tank removal services in the greater Elizabethtown, KY area, look no further than Orchid Recycling Services. Our professional and friendly crew will keep you informed and comfortable every step of the... more

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Stumler Bryan Excavating

Floyds Knobs, IN

Bryan Stumler Excavating is located in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. We specialize in building premiere lakes, ponds, construction site work, storm and sewer infrastructure and much more. We have been performing top-tier residential and commercial work for nearly 25 years. more

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Franklin & Leonhardt Demolition

Jeffersontown, KY

A family-owned business, Franklin & Leonhardt has been a mainstay in Louisville, Kentucky since the 1950s. In our early years, we focused on grading, excavating, and building demolition for other companies. As the demand for our demolition work increased, we... more

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Elite Flooring and Services

Brandenburg, KY

Elite Flooring and Services knows what it takes to provide reliable dumpster rental services, demolition, and more. We provide our customers with high-quality services, extensive knowledge, and responsiveness, regardless of the project size. We are ready to get our hands... more

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Genesis Construction LLC

Palmyra, IN

Genesis Construction can safely identify and detect underground storage tanks that need to be removed and hauled away. For professional oil tank removal, trust the pros at Genesis. more

Tank Removal Tips for Meade County, KY

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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