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JP Services of Sarasota
JP Services of Sarasota has been a family-owned and operated demolition company since 2005. We are dedicated to offering the best possible services at the most competitive prices, and we take great pride in our ability to work with both our... more
Pink Demolition and Hauling LLC - SE FL
Pink Demolition and Hauling LLC provides some of the highest quality demolition services the southeast Florida area has to offer. We provide a range of different services for our many different customers, like mobile home demolition, garage demolition, shed demolition,... more
Bennett Contracting Inc
Bennett Contracting, Inc. is a quality-driven excavation, grading, and demolition subcontractor with the heavy equipment and training needed to get your job done. We can demolish barns, oil tanks, office buildings, and more. more
Kondakor, Inc.
Kondakor, Inc. specializes in site work and construction services including demolition, tree clearing, grading, logging, and pipe work. We are a Class A Contractor that provides exceptional performance. The goal at Kondakor is to exceed our clients expectations with... 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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