Jose & Son Landscaping and Construction
Serving Mitchell County, NC, Jose and Son Demolition and Construction provides reliable oil tank removal with over 23 years of experience. Trust us to clear your... more
Rembert Demolition LLC
At Rembert Demolition LLC, we take pride in being a local business that prioritizes exceptional customer service and unwavering attention to detail. As a part... more
New Dream Renovations
Have you been hoping to schedule an oil tank removal in Asheville, NC or somewhere nearby? At New Dream Renovations, we pride ourselves on being... more
Appalachian Paving and Concrete, Inc.
Appalachian Paving and Concrete is more than just another oil tank removal company. We offer the best customer service and quality second to none, and... more
WNC Hauling LLC
At WNC Hauling LLC, our goal is to safely provide the highest quality oil tank removal services while embodying the principles of integrity, service, and... more
Carolina Dozer
Carolina Dozer is an experienced oil tank removal contractor based in Purlear, NC and serving the surrounding communities. We offer expert services for a variety... more
Dirt Doctors LLC
At Dirt Doctors LLC, we are ready to get our hands dirty and get the job done right. We are the A-team of the oil... more
Adam Young Trucking & Grading, LLC
Adam Young Trucking & Grading, LLC services Mitchell, Yancey, and parts of Avery, Madison, and McDowell Counties. We are focused on our customers' needs and completing... more
Francisco's Construction Service
Francisco's Construction Service is a contractor with years of experience in oil tank removal services for residential and commercial clients. Let us help you on... more
Young & McQueen
Based in the mountains of Western North Carolina, Young & McQueen has been providing safe and efficient oil tank removal services for the past 30 years. We... more
NC Demolition & Junk Removal
Are you looking to remove an oil tank on your property? NC Demolition & Junk Removal is your guide, providing professional demolition services to make your... more
Demolition & Asbestos Removal Inc.
With technical expertise and experience in the oil tank removal field, Demolition & Asbestos Removal Inc. stands apart from our competitors. Our team members work hard... more
Raleigh Demolition Pros
If you want fast turn-around and quality work, allow Raleigh Demolition Pros to help you. With our experience and training, you can rest assured that... more
Carolina Demolition Experts
Carolina Demolition Experts provides cost-effective and reliable demolition and waste removal services. We specialize in interior and exterior demolition, which includes oil tanks. Get in... more
5 County Construction
When you need to demolish a structure, hire 5 County Construction for the job. While we perform a lot of home demolitions, we also remove oil... 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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