Oil Tank Removal in Underhill, WI

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Eagle Trucking & Excavating Llc

Pulaski, WI

We began Eagle Trucking & Excavating in 2008 after working for the family's trucking and excavating business for over 25 years.  Our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance.&... more

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Grunewald Excavating

Bonduel, WI

Grunewald Excavating specializes in excavating and demolition services. We won't stop until you are satisfied with your project's results. Our mission is to provide an exceptional level of service, whether oil tank removal, mobile home demolition, etc. more

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L.J. Sperberg Construction

Shawano, WI

L.J. Sperberg Construction is the Shawano, Wisconsin area's go-to company for construction and demolition services. We offer residential and commercial demolition services, including oil tank removal. more

Tank Removal Tips for Underhill, WI

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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