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Border Demolition & Environmental Inc.
Border Demolition & Environmental Inc. provides quality, cost effective, and efficient turnkey demolition, environmental remediation, and construction services specific to our client’s needs with safety as our main priority. Reach out to us today to learn more or to get... more
Dena Outdoor Solutions LLC
When you hire Dena Outdoor Solutions for your oil tank removal project, you can expect that our team will treat your property with the utmost respect, whether it’s commercial or residential land. more
DM Demolition, Inc
DM Demolition, Inc offers a wide range of demolition services, from complete demolitions to partial demolition. No job is too big or small! We provide all necessary equipment and planning to get the job done right. Contact us today to... more
Four J Excavation
Four J Excavation works with property owners, contractors, and engineers to ensure that every oil tank removal project is done accurately and quickly. Request a quote today to get more details on your project. more
Main Street Demolition of El Paso
For over a year, we have been El Paso's trusted source for professional, efficient demolition and removal of residential and commercial properties. Our experienced team has the expertise to safely handle demolition projects large and small throughout El Paso County.... more
RM Demolition
RM Demolition has proudly served El Paso’s residential and commercial communities for over 30 years. As a family-owned and operated business, RM Demolition has grown thanks to the tremendous referrals within our community. Get in touch with us today for... more
Zipp Construction Inc.
With over 28 years of experience, Zipp Construction can help with all of your remodeling or demolition needs, including tank removal. We are committed to giving you quality work and great customer service. Give us a call or request a quote,... 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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