Cipriano Construction Co.
Get in touch with the experts at Cipriano Construction Co. for all your oil tank removal needs in Demascus, OR or the neighboring communities. Our... more
Bethel Excavating
Bethel Excavating has over 35 years of experience providing superior workmanship and customer service at competitive prices. As a licensed, bonded, and insured company, we specialize... more
Mayer Construction Inc
Mayer Construction Inc is a seasoned demolition company based out of Lake Oswego, OR. We have a full-size excavator that allows us to remove oil... more
Bill Goff Construction
If you're looking for environment consultation services, oil tank removal, or Backhoe services, look no further than Bill Goff Construction. We're licensed, bonded, and insured,... more
Valley Pacific Construction
Valley Pacific Construction has earned a reputation for providing safe, high-quality services to a customers for more than 45 years, including oil tank removal. We are... more
Dougherty Concrete Construction
Founded in 1982, Dougherty Concrete Construction has more than 35 years of experience. Because of this and our unwavering commitment to our customers, we are among... more
C.R. Woods Trucking, Inc.
C.R. Woods Trucking, Inc. is a demolition contractor that has been proudly serving the Portland, OR area since 1997. For over 20 years, our experienced and... more
Braun Construction & Design
Since 2005, Braun Construction and Design has been providing excavating and demolition services to Wilsonville, OR and surrounding areas. With our extensive fleet of equipment, wide... 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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