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Keppler Custom Hire LLC
Keppler Custom Hire LLC is an excavation and demolition expert servicing the Elkader, IA area. We have a large fleet of cutting-edge equipment needed to complete any job, big or small. We gauge our success ... more
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Brockway George & Sons
Brockway George & Sons is a trucking, demolition, and excavating business located in Gays Mills. In 2010, we proudly celebrated our 50th anniversary. If you've seen our trucks, you'll never forget them! Pink wheels = Good deals! Reach out for a free oil... more
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Seidel Excavating Inc
Seidel Excavating Inc is a demolition and excavation expert providing high-quality work to each and every customer we work with. Our team is prepared to meet nearly any site preparation challenge residential and commercial customers face. We are... more
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Les Manske & Sons Excavating & Landscaping
Serving Stoddard, Wisconsin and nearby cities, Les Manske & Sons Excavating & Landscaping offers exceptional demolition services to residential and commercial clients, including oil tank removal, barn demolition, and more. 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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