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Oil Tank Removal in Macksburg, IA
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H & H Commercial Services
H & H Commercial Services provides oil tank removal service with a focus on a safe, clean removal process. We utilize top-tier equipment and knowledgeable contractors for every oil tank removal. more
Iowa Demolition
Serving the State of Iowa with reliable commercial, industrial and residential demolition services. We have a combined 60 years of experience demolishing buildings, homes, and structures. We have a solid background accompanied by Certifications in our field. Our crew has... more
Walker Reclaim & Demo LLC
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
Wrecking Bros
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
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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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