Since 2003, A&J Construction has been providing concrete work and Bobcat services of all kinds to service Colfax, California and surrounding areas. We service Sacramento, Placer, and Nevada counties, including Truckee and Tahoe areas and anywhere in between. Although... more
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All Cal Demolition
All Cal Demolition is based in Sacramento, California and serves surrounding areas, including residential and commercial customers. They specialize in demolition and excavation, but they also perform concrete work, cutting and sawing, construction, and more. more
Gibbs Shoring and Leveling
Gibbs Shoring and Leveling specializes in demolition, junk removal, commercial waste management, shoring, and more throughout Stockton, CA and the surrounding areas. Our oil tank removal services are time and cost-efficient for the convenience of our customers. Learn more and... more
Jim Thorpe Inc
Founded in 1967, Jim Thorpe Inc. offers a full range of excavation and demolition services to Lodi, California and surrounding areas. We specialize in installing and removing underground fuel tanks, as well as environmental cleanup and demolition services. No matter what... more
Joe Vicini Inc
Specializing in demolition, excavating, paving, and more, Joe Vicini, Inc. knows how to handle residential and commercial projects of all shapes and sizes throughout Placerville, CA and the greater Sacramento area. more
R. B. Environmental
Since 1990, R. B. Environmental has been providing expert demolition throughout the Central Valley, Bay Area, and Northern California. There is no demo job that we haven't successfully completed in our over 30 years in the industry. more
Riverbank Interiors
Riverbank Interiors provides top-notch oil tank removal services throughout the greater Riverbank, CA area and beyond. When you hire us, you'll never have to worry about being overcharged and underwhelmed with our services. Our team knows how to tear down... 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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