A Plus Construction
Serving the greater San Jose, CA area, A Plus Construction is licensed to perform various site preparation services in the state of California. They specialize... more
A&J General Contractor
Offering adaptable and speedy oil tank removal services, A&J General Contractor serves residential and commercial clients with a focus on reliability and safety. Our... more
Blue Cord Demolitions
Blue Cord Demolitions is the Bay Area's leading source for demolition and junk removal services. With over 20 years of combined experience in the industry, we... more
Bob's Bobcat Service, Inc.
Bob's Bobcat Service, Inc. works hard to be a step above the competition. They have the heavy equipment needed to handle nearly any task, but... more
Crivelari Construction & Hauling
Since 1989, Crivelari Construction & Hauling has been a leading source for professional, value driven service in the Albany, California area. We have decades of collective... more
Dimension Construction Inc
Serving the Oakland, California area, Dimension Construction Inc is a fully insured and licensed local contractor providing reliable demolition and construction services, including oil tank... more
E & F Demolition
The professional team at E & F has over 30 years of combined experience. Established in 2001, our reputation is one of superior quality. We provide problem... more
ECO Waste Dumpsters
Want oil tank removal services that are safe, reliable, and affordable? Look no further than the experts at ECO Waste Dumpsters. We’ve got the... more
Economy Hauling and Junk Removal
Junk Removal and light demolition in Morgan Hill, CA is now easier than ever with Economy Hauling and Junk Removal. If you need help removing... more
Golden State Hauling and Demolition
Golden State Hauling and Demolition has more than 13 years of experience serving the Golden State. As a full-service demolition company, we provide high-quality services to... more
Heavy Load Construction
Heavy Load Construction owner/operator, Durval Serafim, began as a construction worker in 1989 and then decided to start his own company. Since then, he has... more
MAVCO Deconstruction
MAVCO Deconstruction is licensed, bonded, and insured for all types of demolition and deconstruction projects. We have accounts with major heavy equipment companies and can... more
New Generation Demolition & Junk Removal
New Generation Demolition & Junk Removal is the company to call when you need reliable, professional, and competitively priced oil tank removal services. Our team of... more
Peninsula Drilling
Peninsula Drilling offers an array of drilling and site preparation services to San Mateo and surrounding California communities. We are the company customers turn to... more
R & B Equipment Inc
Since 1992, R & B Equipment, Inc. has raised the bar when it comes to excavating, demolition, and equipment rental. Over the years, our name has... 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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