Oil Tank Removal in Shelby, MI

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Lipka Inc

Montague, MI

Lipka Inc is dedicated to providing Montague, MI and nearby areas with exceptional demolition, junk removal, and clean-out services, like oil tank removal. We are committed to our customers and work hard to meet their needs. more

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Kent Excavating

Casnovia, MI

Down-to-earth and easy to work with, Kent Excavating serves Casnovia, MI and the greater Kalamazoo area. We’re efficient in completing projects on time and within your intended budget. Our innovation and reliability allow us to complete even the biggest... more

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White Lake Excavating Inc

Whitehall, MI

We work hard to provide customer satisfaction here at White Lake Excavating, Inc. While we focus on sustainable excavation practices, we also offer demolition services and grading materials. Sometimes our commitment to customer satisfaction leads us to try things no... more

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Cis Snow Plowing & Excavating Inc

Ludington, MI

Cis Snow Plowing & Excavating Inc performs a wide range of services to meet the needs of customers throughout the Ludington area. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward oil tank removal services that aren't overpriced. more

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Sorensen Excavating

Scottville, MI

Sorensen Excavating is the team customers turn to when you need reliable oil tank removal services. We offer an unparalleled commitment to customer satisfaction and work diligently to provide the level of service customers have come to expect from our... more

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Smalley Construction

Scottville, MI

Smalley Construction provides professional residential and commercial demolition, excavation, and site clearing services. Our team is licensed, bonded, and insured for your protection and assurance.  We specialize in hazardous waste removal and will work tirelessly to leave a pristine... more

Tank Removal Tips for Shelby, MI

Tips for Removing Tanks

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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