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Montana Excavation and Utilities LLC

Livingston, MT
  • Commercial Demolition
  • Concrete Removal
  • Residential Structures
  • Over 30 years of experience
  • Excellent communication
  • Superior customer service

Choose Montana Excavation and Utilities LLC for your oil tank removal needs, where our 30+ years of experience ensures exceptional service and respect for your property.... more

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B Daniels Corp - MT

Fishtail, MT

After years in the demolition industry, our owner founded B Daniels Corp with the intention of operating a demolition company with more sustainable environmental efforts.... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Fishtail, MT

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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