Oil Tank Removal in Humansville, MO

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All Property Pro LLC

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Springfield, MO

All Property Pro LLC is a licensed and insured company offering professional, safe, and reliable oil tank removal services. We've been in the demolition field for several years, and we take pride in our work. Our team is highly skilled... more

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Springfield, MO

Are you in need of someone to get rid of a room in your home? Are you wanting to remove an old kitchen but don't have the time or manpower to do it? Being a hybrid demolition and junk removal... more

Tank Removal Tips for Humansville, MO

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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