Parrott Contracting
Parrott Contracting is a general contractor that has been servicing Sibley County, MN for over 25 years. Our team is always trustworthy and upfront about... more
Ray Thompson & Co Excavating
Ray Thompson & Co Excavating provides a range of demolition services in St. Cloud, MN and the surrounding areas, like commercial building demolition, concrete removal,... more
Mares Excavating, LLC
Mares Excavating, LLC has been a family-owned excavation business since 1956, spanning three generations, and servicing the St Cloud, MN area. Over the years, we... more
Reiner Contracting
Reiner Contracting is a woman-owned business that has over three decades of contracting and construction experience. We are headquartered in Hutchinson, MN, but offer select... more
JS Stewart Companies, Inc.
Since 1995, JS Stewart Companies, Inc. has been building a solid reputation in the construction, demolition, excavation, and sewer and water installation fields. We treat... more
Havel Excavating
For more than 45 years, Havel Excavating, Inc. has been performing demolition, excavating, and hazardous construction activities. We have mastered the skills and capability necessary... more
J-Reed Excavating
Since 1975 at J-Reed Excavating, LLC our top priority is the satisfaction of our customers for each and every project we complete. For over 40... more
Rachel Contracting
Performing both public and private sector work throughout the Midwest, Rachel Contracting is proud to provide a wide range of customers with a wide range... more
Wruck Excavating
Specializing in demolition and excavating services, Wruck Tony is prepared to meet all kinds of challenges that residential and commercial customers in Becker, MN face.... more
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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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