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Allen's Scrap Metal LLC
Allen's Scrap Metal LLC was founded in the 1980s and remains a family-owned and operated company to this day. We are experts in oil tank removal, mobile home demolition, commercial demolition, and more. more
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Cape Fear Excavating
Cape Fear Excavating provides Wilmington and surrounding areas with high-quality excavating and demolition services. Contact us today to learn more or to get a free oil tank removal quote! more
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4 Seasons Demolition
Starting as a small local contractor, 4 Seasons has expanded to operations across North and South Carolina and has become known as an extremely qualified and respected demolition firm. Get in touch with us today to get your free 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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