Oil Tank Removal in Zearing, IA

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Huber Grading Inc

Elkhart, IA

Huber Grading Inc is the leading grading contractor in Des Moines, IA and surrounding areas. Not only do we have years of experience in the industry, but we’ve also built a reputation for expert engineering that will deliver the... more

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Jorgensen Solutions LLC

Zearing, IA
  • Commercial Demolition
  • Residential Demolition
  • Land clearing specialists
  • Free estimates

At Jorgensen Solutions, our crew will complete your oil tank removal project start to finish, including obtaining any necessary permits all the way to final cleanup and disposal. Call us today for a free estimate! more

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MD Construction Inc

Garwin, IA
  • Commercial Structures
  • Concrete
  • Houses
  • Interiors
  • Free estimates

Serving Tama, Iowa and surrounding communities, MD Construction Inc specializes in providing top-of-the-line demolition, construction, and excavating services, as well as many others. Our team is experienced and we are committed to providing our customers with the results they want... more

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Walker Reclaim & Demo LLC

Iowa Falls, IA
  • Interior Demolition
  • Mobile Home Removal
  • Oil Tank Removal
  • Fast and efficient
  • Stress-free services
  • Free estimates

Walker Reclaim & Demo LLC specializes in oil tank removal services that ensure your projects are executed efficiently and effectively. Our professional team is committed to prompt, tailored service to meet your needs. Reach out today to find out more! more

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Wrecking Bros

Des Moines, IA

Wrecking Bros is your go-to source for demolition and junk removal services. Our team is highly adaptable and able to accomplish whatever you throw at us, from oil tank removal to concrete removal, debris removal, and more. To learn more... more

Tank Removal Tips for Zearing, IA

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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