Oil Tank Removal in Parker Dam, CA

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Double Duty Services LLC

Menifee, CA

Double Duty Services LLC is a family-owned business that strives to give our customers the best experience with an easy booking process and straightforward pricing. We offer a variety of demolition services, including both commercial and residential interior demolition, concrete... more

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Nelson Digging Service

Parker, AZ

Founded in 1967, Nelson Digging Services, LLC is a second-generation business. Over the years, we have earned a reputation for our exceptional digging and demolition services. Today, we continue to provide the quality work and service we have become known... more

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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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