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Schmidt & Sons Excavating Inc
Chisago City, MN
Originally founded in 1955, Schmidt & Sons is proud to be family owned and operated business ever since. We’re located in White Bear Lake, MN... 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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Scott Poye Excavating
Clear Lake, WI
Scott Poye Excavating is the company customers in the area turn to when they need reliable and professional demolition and excavating services. Our crew of... more
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Twilight Trucking & Dirtwork Inc
Spooner, WI
If you're in need of demolition services in Spooner, WI, look no further than Twilight Trucking & Dirtwork Inc. We offer a stunning list... 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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