One Call I Do It All LLC
One Call I Do It All LLC is locally-owned and operated! We are a fast, friendly, and cost effective oil tank removal service in York,... more
Talton Construction Services
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... more
Riggs Home Repairs LLC
At Riggs Home Repairs LLC, we take pride in our prompt response times and quality work ethic. As a small local business, we work hard... more
Maffucci and Son
Maffucci and Son is a locally-owned and operated demolition company servicing the greater Mineral Springs, NC area. We offer full-service residential and commercial demolition services... more
Tuten Land Clearing
At Tuten Land Clearing, our team is comprised of highly trained and experienced individuals committed to completing demolition projects safely and efficiently. We approach projects... more
T&M Trucking and Land Services
T&M Trucking and Land Services provides Lexington, Calhoun, Orangeburg, and Richland Counties of South Carolina with safe and efficient demolition services. For nearly 15 years,... more
Blackwater Grading & Excavation LLC
At Blackwater Grading & Excavation LLC, we take pride in every job we do, big or small. We offer a wide range of demolition services, like... more
Carolina Wrecking Inc
Carolina Wrecking, Inc., has been your locally trusted demolition contractor for over 40 years. We have experience in all levels of demolition from taking down barns... more
Kenco Grading & Excavating Inc
Located in Lexington, South Carolina, Kenco Grading & Excavating Inc is South Carolina’s trusted source for all your demolition and construction needs. We specialize... more
Horton Land Clearing
For more than 20 years, Horton Land Clearing has been serving Lancaster, SC and nearby communities, assisting residential and commercial customers in all their site development... more
S & T Grading & Excavating
S&T Grading & Excavating, with over 26 years of experience in demolition and excavation contracting, has the wherewithal and equipment to get any project... more
Eagle Excavating
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,... 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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