Oil Tank Removal in Silver Plume, CO

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Andy Handy Maintenance & Concrete LLC

Silver Plume, CO
  • Concrete Specialists
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At Andy Handy Maintenance & Concrete LLC, we offer concrete removal and interior/exterior demolition services throughout Loveland, Fort Collins, Windsor, Wellington, Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, Longmont, and surrounding CO communities. We specialize in driveways, sidewalks, patios, and all flatwork including decorative,... more

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Dave's Landscape & Construction, Inc.

Lakewood, CO

Dave's Landscape & Construction, Inc. has been providing quality, reliable demolition services throughout Lakewood, CO and the surrounding communities since 2008. We have high standards of quality control, safety control, and customer care. more

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KAP Site Services

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Arvada, CO

KAP Site Services offers safe site survey and removal of underground storage tanks, heating tanks and oil tanks. KAP is a locally owned business with expertise in a wide range of demolition services. We stay on budget without compromising quality. 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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