Oil Tank Removal in Edgefield County, SC

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Talton Construction Services

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Lexington, SC
  • Commercial Services
  • Residential Services
  • Over 40 years of experience
  • Family owned and operated
  • Free consultations

Talton Construction Services is a reliable family-owned and operated demo business with over 40 years of experience! When you need oil tank removal, our crew is the crew to call. Contact us today to schedule a free project estimate. more

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Kenco Grading & Excavating Inc

Lexington, SC

Located in Lexington, South Carolina, Kenco Grading & Excavating Inc is South Carolina’s trusted source for all your demolition and construction needs. We specialize in highway, street, and bridge construction, as well as excavating and grading services to meet... more

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Eagle Excavating

Lexington, SC

Since 1992, Eagle Excavating has been serving Lexington, SC and nearby communities. We take great pride in serving the homeowners and business owners in our area, and our commitment to them shows in our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.... more

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Thompson Building Wrecking Co Inc

5.0
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Augusta, GA

Thompson Building Wrecking offers comprehensive demolition services for residential and commercial clients. We’re also the local leader for roll-off dumpster rentals, crushed concrete and recycled salvage construction materials. We were founded in 1961 as a family owned company and are... more

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Chaplin & Sons Clearing & Demolition

Augusta, GA
  • Decks & Fences
  • Houses
  • Outbuildings
  • Pools
  • Family owned and operated
  • Free estimates

Chaplin & Sons Clearing & Demolition is a family owned and operated business that strives to provide on-time service and a safe job site. We remove damaged structures, condemned houses, concrete, and land. We are the superior choice for new... more

Tank Removal Tips for Edgefield County, SC

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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