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Jaw's Services Inc
Jaw's Services Inc. is dedicated to delivering projects within budget and on-schedule. We own the appropriate equipment to get the job done safely and efficiently. We are a local business that was established in 2000. Our staff is skilled and experienced... more
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Kelley Sand & Gravel Inc
Residential and commercial clients throughout Waushara County turn to Kelley Sand & Gravel Inc for all of their excavation and asphalt needs. Our family-owned and operated company works hard to maintain our reputation for outstanding customer service and budget-friendly... more
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Semenas Excavating & Trucking
For 70+ years, Semenas Excavating & Trucking has been offering a wide range of residential and commercial services all over east-central Wisconsin. Whether you're in need of a simple fence removal or a complicated commercial structure demolition, our team has... 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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