Oil Tank Removal in Bayside, TX

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C & J

Reading, PA

C & J provides both commercial and residential demolition throughout Reading, PA and the surrounding areas. Our highly skilled staff will help in the removal of anything and everything, like pools, decks, barns, oil tanks, buildings, as well as interior demolition,... more

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Encompass Demolition & Concrete

Corpus Christi, TX

At Encompass Demolition & Concrete, our commitment to your satisfaction is unwavering. From the initial consultation to the final touches of your oil tank removal project, we prioritize your vision and needs. Your satisfaction is not just our goal; it's our... 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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