Oil Tank Removal in Phillipsburg, GA

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Advanced Donald Land Clearing Services

5.0
(10) -
Thomasville, GA
  • Barns
  • Garages
  • Houses
  • Mobile Homes
  • Prompt & professional crew
  • Since 2004
  • Friendly service

ADL is a fully insured demolition contractor that has been providing high quality services since 2004. We offer expertise in septic tank removal, oil tank and underground storage tank removal (UST). Call today for the pros at ADL to safely remove... more

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Slone Associates Inc - GA

Valdosta, GA

A Georgia-based company, Slone Associates, Inc is a professional firm providing facilities construction, environmental and infrastructure construction and facilities management services. Slone provides effective customer solutions in partnership with a broad range of governmental agency and private sector clients. Slone... more

Tank Removal Tips for Phillipsburg, GA

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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