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Overhaul Properties
Overhaul Properties is a firefighter-owned company committed to providing an exceptional customer experience and quality service. We are equipped to handle a wide range of demolition and excavation projects, including oil tank removal. Contact us today to learn more and... more
Thompson Building Wrecking Co Inc
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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Tice Services LLC - Greenville SC
Tice Services understands that every project is as unique as the customer behind it. That's why we're here to listen, advise, and tailor our oil tank removal services to meet your specific needs! 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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