Oil Tank Removal in Northumberland, PA

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G&K Excavation LLC

Watsontown, PA

G&K Excavation LLC is Watsontown and surrounding communities' go-to source for debris disposal, excavation, and demolition services. Our team is adept at clearing away the old and making way for the new, whatever that may be. To learn more... more

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Ebersole Excavating Inc

Hershey, PA

Family owned and operated for more than 40 years, Ebersole Excavating Inc knows how to make your property look its best. We specialize in excavating, concrete work, and more. Our experienced and knowledgeable crew can see your project from... more

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Schlegel Excavating, Inc.

Millmont, PA

Founded in 1995, Schlegel Excavating, Inc. is a family owned and operated excavation company located in central Pennsylvania and serving its communities. Our team can perform mobile home demolition, oil tank removal, and much more. more

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Barry Eck Contracting

Williamsport, PA

Barry Eck Contracting is a full-service construction and demolition company offering a wide range of services to the greater northcentral Pennsylvania area. We perform mobile home demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more

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RL Steinbacher Excavating

Williamsport, PA

RL Steinbacher Excavating has been offering high-quality demolition and excavation services throughout Williamsport, PA since 1975. We have earned a reputation for our demolition expertise, integrity, and customer-driven services. Our team of specialists is highly trained to perform the... more

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Watson Excavating

Watsontown, PA

Watson Excavating Inc. is a full-service contractor serving residential and commercial clients. We perform a variety of demolition services, including house demolition, shed demolition, oil tank removal, and more. more

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Getgen Excavating

Williamsport, PA

Founded in 1975, Getgen Excavating is committed to providing superior excavation and demolition services to the Williamsport area. We proudly offer oil tank removal, mobile home demolition, house demolition, and more. more

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Tips for Removing Tanks

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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