TN Pro Haulers
When you need oil tank removal that is safe and reliable, get in touch with TN Pro Haulers! Dedicated to providing easy, convenient, and affordable... more
DR&M Demolition
DR&M Demolition is a family-owned and operated company in Nashville, TN specializing in residential and small commercial building demolition. Our staff is committed to... more
Waste Solutions of Tennessee
For well over a decade, Waste Solutions of Tennessee has been a leader in debris removal services in middle Tennessee. We are a small, family... more
3D Disposal
3D Disposal is a small, locally-owned demolition & dumpster rental company specializing in timely, professional service. We’re equipped for handling projects large and small from... more
Thorne's Excavating Shop
Launched as a family business by Robert Thorne in 1963, Thorne Excavating has become one of Middle Tennessee’s most relied upon excavation and demolition contractors.... more
Mid Tenn Group, LLC
Mid Tenn Group, LLC is the Nashville, Tennessee area's leading source for construction and demolition services. We provide knowledge and expertise like none other, and... more
Jordan Excavating
Jordan Excavating is an experienced excavating, land clearing, and demolition company that assists its clients in improving the usability and functionality of their land. Contact... more
MID TN CES, LLC
The team at MID TN CES is driven by a passion for excellence in every aspect of construction, demolition, and excavation. Our collective expertise allows... more
931 Home Services, LLC
931 Home Services, LLC is a local and veteran owned and operated demolition company. We proudly service Coffee County and surrounding areas, offering oil tank removal... more
Apex Restoration DKI
Apex Restoration DKI is a full-service contractor specializing in a variety of demolition projects, including oil tank removal. Whether it’s an emergency or a... more
SW Construction
At SW Construction, our team is prepared to meet nearly any oil tank removal or site preparation challenge residential and commercial customers face. Don't wait!... more
International Industrial Contracting Corporation
Delivering a quality project that is safe, on-time, and on-budget is of the utmost importance at International Industrial Contracting Corporation. With us, you can count... 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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