Cliffs Junk Removal & Hauling
Cliffs Junk Removal & Hauling specializes in residential demolition services, expertly handling projects ranging from home tear-downs to interior demolition. Our experienced team ensures each job... more
Fremar Corporation
Fremar Corporation is your full-service site contractor that specializes in trucking, earthwork, demolition, dumpsters, and portable toilets. Our services are available for the residential, commercial,... more
Goering Enterprises Inc
In Newton, KS and nearby areas, Goering Enterprises, Inc. is the most trusted company when it comes to demolition and excavating services. We do business... more
Graber Backhoe Inc
When you take pride in what you do, people take notice. At Graber Backhoe Inc. we believe this is the secret to our success and... more
Harder Enterprises, Inc.
Harder Enteprises, Inc. was established in 1980 and specializes in house demolition (no garage or shed demo), in-ground pool removal (no above ground), and large commercial... more
Oursler Brothers Construction Co Inc
Located in Peabody, KS, Oursler Brothers Construction Co., Inc. believes solid work ethic, an eye for detail, and good customer service makes for a good... more
Pearson Demolition
Owned and operated by a retired Wichita firefighter, Pearson Demolition aims to serve the community in a personalized, communal manner in a way only a... more
Wichita Construction & Concrete
We’re Wichita’s newest and best solution for demolition, excavation, and more. We service all residential, commercial, public, and professional sectors. Reach out today... 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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