T.P. Work Pro is a family-owned and operated company that offers a variety of demolition services throughout Cayuga, Cortland, Tioga, Chemung, Schuyler, and Seneca Counties. Our laundry list of services includes interior demolition, barn demolition, house demolition, deck removal,... more
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Contento's
CONTENTO'S is a full-service demolition provider offering safe, efficient assistance on oil tank removal projects of all shapes and sizes. Our extensive demolition experience has enabled us to successfully complete countless challenging, time-constricted projects. We focus on removing the oil... more
Empire Construction of CNY, LLC
Empire Excavation of CNY LLC streamlines the construction process by specializing in residential and commercial demolition, site prep, excavation, and concrete removal services. We are a fully insured and locally owned and operated business that is committed to excellence and... more
Ithaca Environmental & Construction Group
Serving residential and commercial clients throughout Allegany, Steuben, Schuyler, Chermung, Tompkins, Tioga, and Cortland Counties, Ithaca Environmental & Construction Group has more than 20 years of industry experience. We offer a variety of services, including demolition and construction, as well as... more
P.J. Excavating, LLC
P.J. Excavating, LLC is an excavation contractor servicing Tioga County in New York. We are happy to offer a wide range of services to our residential and commercial clients, including oil tank removal. more
CDP Excavating Services LLC
CDP Excavating Services LLC is a family-owned and operated business serving Central New York including Onondaga and Oswego counties. We started in 1993 and specialize in building demolition, excavation services, concrete removal, and pool removal. We are fully insured and offer... 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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