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Nexus 24/7 Services
Established in 1987, Nexus 24/7 Services has been providing high-quality services to the Houston, Texas area for more than 30 years, including oil tank removal. We are a family-owned and operated company offering the best prices and customer service possible to our clients. more
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Prime Excavating LLC
At Prime Excavating LLC, our experienced staff is licensed and insured with over 15 years of experience in operating heavy equipment. We provide a wide range of demolition and junk removal services to residential clients throughout the Lafayette, LA area,... more
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Yancys Demolition LLC
Yancys Demolition LLC is licensed and insured to provide high-quality demolition services in Lafayette, LA to Vinton, LA, all the way to the Louisiana Texas state line. Independently owned and operated by Aquino Yancy, we are highly experienced in... 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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