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Ace Contractors LLC

Chippewa Falls, WI

At Ace Contractors, we take pride in being the premier commercial and residential demolition business in the Chippewa Valley area. We are committed to providing... more

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Chippewa Valley Excavating

Bloomer, WI

Chippewa Valley Excavating has been a coveted demolition and excavation resource in the Eau Claire, WI area for over 14 years. It is our mission... more

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Cloverbelt Construction LLC

Cadott, WI

Cloverbelt Construction LLC serves the Eau Claire, Wisconsin area in a number of ways. We provide our customers with high-quality services, extensive knowledge, and... more

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Berg's Bobcat Service

Colfax, WI

Serving all of Western Wisconsin, Berg’s Bobcat Service knows what it takes to successfully complete all kinds of projects, no matter how big or... more

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Baughman Trucking & Excavating

Holcombe, WI

Baughman Trucking & Excavating has been providing Holcombe, WI with timely and affordable services since 1965. Our experienced team and fleet of equipment are capable... more

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A-1 Plumbing & Excavating

Exeland, WI

A-1 Plumbing & Excavating is a family-owned and operated business that has been serving Sawyer County and surrounding areas for more than 45 years. We... more

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Russ Thompson Excavating, Inc.

Ladysmith, WI

Russ Thompson Excavating, Inc. has proudly served the Northern Wisconsin areas of Rusk, Chippewa, Sawyer, Price, and Taylor Counties of Northwest Wisconsin for nearly 50 years.... more

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Peterson Services of Rice Lake, LLC.

Rice Lake, WI

Peterson Services of Rice Lake, LLC. has been serving the Rice Lake, WI area for over 20 years. We offer a full range of outdoor services... more

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Westaby Jim Excavating

Gilman, WI

Our team at Jim Westaby Excavating is proud to provide quality services to residential and commercial clients throughout the Gilman area. We have years of... more

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Tank Removal Tips for Bruce, WI

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.

Find out more: Removing an Oil Tank? Start Here.