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C&M Carting Solutions LLC
Based in West Cornwall, Connecticut, we are local, family owned, and operated! Our mission at C&M Carting Solutions is simple: to provide high-quality services for our valued clients. Our team goes above and beyond to cater to each project’... more
Capital Industries Corp.
Capital Industries Corp. is a full service demolition and waste removal company that has successfully served New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut residents for the last 40 years. We work closely with homeowners, general contractors, building owners, municipalities, and even insurance... more
CJ's Hauling & Demolition
CJ's Hauling & Demolition is a full-service exterior demolition and hauling company. We specialize in all kinds of demolition and junk/debris removal services. Our talented team works hard everyday to provide the best services for our clients. We are always... more
Demolition Experts
Demolition Experts is a family-owned and operated business that was established in 1994. We provide professional, prompt, and quality assured demolition services. Click the "Get a Quote" button today for a free estimate! more
Lawn in Order
For more than 10 years, Lawn in Order has been providing exceptional services to Hudson Valley and nearby areas. We’re landscaping specialists, and we can handle it all, from tree trimming and removal to demolition, excavating, paving, and masonry. We’... more
Mannain Karl Excavators
Karl Mannain Excavators specializes in all types of digging, demolition, bulldozing, backhoes, water & sewer line work, and more. We are capable of completing all kinds of projects, both big and small. To learn more, give us a call, or request... more
R.F. Brill Excavating
R.F. Brill Excavating is an excavation contractor servicing Poughkeepsie, NY. With over 30 years in the industry, we have the experience to tackle projects of all sizes, including oil tank removal. more
Scott Excavating Inc
Scott Excavating is located in Verbank, New York and has been providing top-of-the-line demolition and excavating services to the community since 1990. We know what it takes to get jobs done on time, safely, and within budget, 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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