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    Q : If I want to sell my house in the future, how can I prove that the old oil tank was removed?

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    We provide you with a Certificate of Disposal and soil analysis which you must provide for property sale and transfer. This is a legal document that not only proves the oil tank was removed, but that it was removed according to all legal guidelines.

    Q : What happens after the oil tank is removed from the ground?

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    The soil surrounding the tank will be tested for possible oil release. If such contamination is present in the soil or groundwater, a report must be made to the state’s Department of Environmental Protection. The site will need to be cleaned and certified as a clean removal. After this, the excavation site is ready for […]

    Q : Can I remove the oil tank myself? Isn’t it just a matter of digging it up?

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    Before excavating the tank, several steps need to be done. We first locate and mark other buried pipes in the property, like sewer lines, storm drains, and utilities. We apply for the necessary permits at both the local and state level. Any remaining oil or sludge in the tank must be removed and disposed of […]

    Q : Why do I need to remove an underground oil tank on my property?

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    Buried oil tanks corrode and leak, causing environmental, safety and even legal issues for homeowners. A leaking oil tank contaminates the soil and groundwater which poses health risks. Legal costs can accumulate through fines levied against the homeowner and for site cleanup.

    Q : How do I know if my property has an underground oil tank?

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    Accurate detection of an underground oil storage tank should be made by a professional using state of the art technology. While there are often visible signs that an oil tank was used on the premise, such as disconnected pipes in the foundation, determining the actual depth and dimensions of the buried tank are crucial for […]

          

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