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Bierlein Companies, Inc.
Founded in 1957, Bierlein Companies, Inc. is a family-owned and operated company providing a full line of demolition and environmental services as well as site reclamation and property development. Based in Midland, Michigan, we have field offices nationwide and serve... more
Thornton Excavating
Thornton Excavating performs a wide range of services, from excavating to house demolition to Bobcat services, and so much more. We exceed customers' expectations and raise the bar in the industry, performing mobile home demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more
Arden Shell Trucking
Arden Shell Trucking offers a stunning variety of services to meet customers' needs. We approach projects with professionalism, ensuring that our customers receive the quality work they expect and deserve. We provide our customers with high-quality oil tank removal services. more
Tri-City Groundbreakers Inc
Serving Midland, Michigan and surrounding areas, Tri-City Groundbreakers Inc focuses primarily on the commercial and industrial markets. We provide a wide range of demolition services, including concrete, houses, commercial structures, and more. more
Beemer's Sand & Gravel
For more than 50 years, Beemer’s Sand & Gravel has been serving the Harrison, MI area. Their specialty may be demolition, but they also perform excavating, grading, drainage, septic systems, materials, and 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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