Oil Tank Removal in Teller County, CO

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Troops Haul Junk of Lake Norman

Colorado Springs, CO

If you need light demolition services, look no further than Troops Haul Junk. We can help you with all sorts of projects, from tearing down an old barn to removing a storage tank. We also do light demo work for... more

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JC Jones Excavation LLC

Colorado Springs, CO

JC Jones Excavation LLC works tirelessly to provide excavation and demolition services to residential customers throughout the area. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services that aren't overpriced. We know how to handle basic demolition, including... more

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Captain Hook-N-Haul

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Penrose, CO

Count on the professionals at Captain Hook-N-Haul to complete your demolition project safely and accurately. We have access to the right equipment and decades of industry experience to ensure the demolition process is completed as efficiently as possible. Captain Hook-N-Haul... more

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Big GC Services

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Colorado Springs, CO

For years, Big GC Services has gone above and beyond to exceed customers' demolition expectations. We offer an impressive list of services, including oil tank removal. We love our community and proudly serve the Colorado Springs and Denver areas. Contact... more

Tank Removal Tips for Teller County, CO

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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