Oil Tank Removal in Big Spring, TX

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Gonzales Contractors, LLC

Midland, TX

Gonzales Contractors, LLC thoroughly plans out your oil tank removal project from inception to completion. We promise to find solutions that enable us to deliver high-value services at a cheaper price point. more

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Vanco Insulation

Midland, TX

Vanco Insulation has become a trusted name in oil tank removal from Texas to New Mexico since 1979. Over the years, we have successfully completed thousands of projects of all sizes. Reach out for a free estimate! more

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Triple G Containers & Services, LLC

Odessa, TX

Triple G Containers & Services, LLC is a trusted resource for demolition throughout Odessa, TX and the surrounding areas. We have the modern, well-equipped fleet of equipment and experienced staff required to complete all kinds of demolition projects. Talk to us... more

Tank Removal Tips for Big Spring, TX

Tips for Removing Tanks

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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