Oil Tank Removal Services
Find licensed oil tank removal contractors in your area. Our directory connects homeowners with certified professionals who follow all state and local regulations.
About Oil Tank Removal
Looking for professional oil tank removal services in your area, your area? Whether you have an underground storage tank (UST) or above-ground tank (AST), proper removal by licensed contractors is essential for protecting your property and the environment.
Oil tank removal involves safely extracting old heating oil tanks from your property. This includes draining any remaining oil, cleaning the tank interior, excavating underground tanks, and proper disposal at certified facilities. In your state, tank removal must be performed by licensed contractors who follow your state regulations.
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The Tank Removal Process
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does oil tank removal cost in my area?
In your local authority, your local authority, oil tank removal typically costs $1,500-4,000 for a standard residential tank. Costs vary based on tank size, location, accessibility, and whether contamination is found.
Do I need a permit to remove an oil tank in my state?
Yes, your local authority requires permits for oil tank removal. Permits typically cost $1,500-4,000 and are obtained through your local authority or your local municipality.
How long does oil tank removal take?
Standard oil tank removal in your local authority takes 1-2 days. This includes excavation, tank removal, soil sampling, and backfilling. Results from soil tests take an additional 3-5 business days.
What happens if contamination is found?
If soil contamination is discovered during removal, additional remediation will be required. In your local authority, soil remediation costs typically range from $1,500-4,000. your local authority oversees cleanup requirements.