H.G. General Contractors LLC is a family owned and operated company. We are licensed, bonded, and insured in the city of Albuquerque and state of New Mexico (State Of New Mexico classifications GB98 & GA01). We specialize in a variety... more
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Mark Angelo Lopez LLC
Mark Angelo Lopez LLC is an infrastructure and land development construction company that also offers a wide variety of residential demolition services throughout Santa Fe, NM, including house demolition, concrete removal, pool removal, shed demolition, mobile home demolition, and much... more
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Pioneer Excavating
Since 1977, Pioneer Excavating has been the company residential, commercial, and industrial customers in Albuquerque, NM turn to when they need the best services at the best prices. Our primary focus is on our customers’ needs and completing the job safely.... more
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Rocky Mountain Excavatin
Rocky Mountain Excavating is proud to be a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Business (SDVOB). As a diversified company, we offer a wide range of personalized and professional services, including oil tank removal. 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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