Oil Tank Removal in Morrison County, MN

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Ray Thompson & Co Excavating

Rice, MN

Ray Thompson & Co Excavating provides a range of demolition services in St. Cloud, MN and the surrounding areas, like commercial building demolition, concrete removal, deck removal, house demolition, and so much more. We provide optimal service and competitive prices... more

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Tom's Backhoe Inc

Brainerd, MN

Founded in 1983, Tom's Backhoe Service is a full-scale general excavating contractor located in Brainerd, Minnesota and serving the Upper Midwest as well as the entire continental United States. We serve homeowners, municipalities, major contractors, and farmers alike, providing turnkey... more

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Redsun Construction

Brainerd, MN

Redsun Construction has years of extensive experience in the concrete and masonry industry. We specialize in demolition and excavation, providing responsive, professional, and affordably priced services. We are efficient in completing projects on time and within budget. Our mission is... more

Tank Removal Tips for Morrison County, MN

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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