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North Pine Aggregate
North Pine Aggregate first opened for business in 1971. We are now a second generation family business, providing hands-on experience and customer service to residential and commercial customers throughout east Minnesota. Contact us today to learn more about the services we... more
Schmidt & Sons Excavating Inc
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 and serve surrounding areas. Our professional services include residential & light commercial excavation, soil correction,... more
Twilight Trucking & Dirtwork Inc
If you're in need of demolition services in Spooner, WI, look no further than Twilight Trucking & Dirtwork Inc. We offer a stunning list of services, including commercial demolition, house demolition, garage demolition, deck removal, and more. We... 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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