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Calico Construction

Sunriver, OR

Calico Construction was founded in Bend, Oregon in 2015. We offer a wide range of services, from junk removal to renovations and additions, demolition and home... more

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Bear Valley Construction, LLC

Klamath Falls, OR

Bear Valley Construction, LLC has been bringing property visions to life since 1999. We work hard to ensure our final product not only meets, but exceeds... more

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Bobs Excavating Inc

Klamath Falls, OR

Bobs Excavating Inc is the Klamath Falls, Oregon area's leading source for excavating and demolition services. We are experts at clearing away the old to... more

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Bowers Construction and Landscape Maintenance

Klamath Falls, OR

If you're in need of oil tank removal services throughout the greater Klamath Falls, OR area, look no further than Bowers Construction and Landscape Maintenance.... more

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Diversified Contractors, Inc.

Klamath Falls, OR

Diversified Contractors, Inc. began more than forty years ago, and has since completed thousands of demolition projects in the Klamath Basin and around the nation.... more

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Gundersen Construction

Klamath Falls, OR

Gundersen Construction is an oil tank removal expert throughout Klamath Falls, OR and the surrounding areas. Customers turn to us when they need straightforward services... more

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J & K Deese Excavation LLC

Klamath Falls, OR

J & K Deese Excavation, LLC is a family-owned demolition and excavation company that has been serving Klamath Falls and the surrounding area since 2006. Our oil... more

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LT Excavating

Klamath Falls, OR

LT Excavating provides all different types of interior and exterior demolition services throughout Klamath Falls, OR and the surrounding communities, including oil tank removal. Speak... more

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Morello Construction LLC

Klamath Falls, OR

At Morello Construction LLC, it's our pleasure to provide our customers with the quality oil tank removal services they expect and deserve. Our affordable rates... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Merrill, OR

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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