GP Excavating, LLC
Based in Mesa and serving the greater Phoenix area, GP Excavating, LLC is your complete resource for oil tank removal services. Trust in the experience... more
Demolition Express
Demolition Express understands that there are many options when it comes to selecting an oil tank removal company, but with us, you can be sure... more
Scape Concepts
Whether you have an entire home or commercial building to tear down, or you just have a fence or interior wall to get rid of,... more
Apex Junk Removal & Demo
At Apex Junk Removal & Demo, we pride ourselves on being the most affordable demolition service in the greater Phoenix, Arizona area. When you're in need... more
J&S Demolition and Hauling Services LLC
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North East Demo
North East Demo goes above and beyond to meet customer's demolition needs. We are highly experienced in our field and understand how to tackle both... more
Mark's Demolition & Excavating, Inc.
Mark's Demolition & Excavating, Inc. knows what it takes to take your oil tank removal project from start to finish swiftly, safely, and professionally. We have... more
DOT’N Construction LLC
DOT’N Construction LLC offers full-service demolition in the Phoenix area. Our experienced team is equipped to handle a wide range of projects. We get... more
TiBuild, Inc.
TiBuild, Inc. offers the Phoenix area an array of services, each of which is executed in a professional, timely, and safe manner. We specialize in... more
AZ Patch-N-Seal Corp.
AZ Patch N Seal Corp serves Apache Junction, AZ and surrounding cities. They can assist in making your home or business more beautiful and resistant... more
Bcs Enterprises
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J H Dykstra Company
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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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