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Milla Junk Removal LLC

Upper Marlboro, MD

At Milla Junk Removal, we are the experts of light demolition as well as junk and trash removal in the DMV. Family owned and operated,... more

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Monsta Bulk Trash Removal

North Brentwood, MD

If you're looking for quality, affordable, and reliable demolition services in North Brentwood, MD or the surrounding communities, look no further than Monsta Bulk Trash... more

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Beasley Hauling and Demolition

Silver Spring, MD
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  • Buildings
  • Concrete & Asphalt
  • Oil Tanks
  • Experienced professionals
  • Offers free quotes

Beasley Hauling and Demolition is a local company in Silver Spring, MD that is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. Accurate knowledge... more

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Marylanders LLC

Lanham, MD

Marylanders LLC provides exceptional demolition, excavating, junk removal, and dumpster rental services to Laurel, Maryland and surrounding areas. We strive to exceed customers' expectations, whether... more

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Aspen Landscape Contractors Inc.

Silver Spring, MD

Family owned and operated, Aspen Landscape Contractors Inc. has been dedicated to our customers for more than four decades. We work closely with our clients... more

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Baby Sister Enterprises LLC

Mechanicsville, MD
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At Baby Sister Enterprises LLC, we get the project completed on time and on budget. We take pride in offering courteous service with integrity and... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Mechanicsville, MD

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.

Find out more: Removing an Oil Tank? Start Here.