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B-3 Construction
Columbus, KS
Located in Columbus, KS, B-3 Construction specializes in construction services of all types, including remodeling, additions, and more. They also can demolish the old to... more
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Davis Construction
Coffeyville, KS
Davis Construction offers a wide range of services, including construction, demolition, snow removal, and more. Our team is committed to providing experienced, accurate, safely executed... more
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Flyin' E Brush Clipping
Oswego, KS
Flyin' E Brush Clipping goes above and beyond for each and every client we take on. We offer a level of professionalism and commitment to... 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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