Dealing With Contaminated Soil From A Leaking Heating Oil Tank Pt. 2
Folks, last time we discussed what happens when an oil tank leaks in three areas: Today, we will complete our discussion with four additional areas a home heating oil tank can leak, along with what happens with each: We won’t go into great detail with each location. Instead, we’ll give you a general idea of […]
Is Your Buried Oil Tank Too Close to Your Foundation? Here’s What You Can Do
“I cannot remove my buried oil tank because it’s close to my foundation, so it will have to be filled in place.” Is something we hear a lot but not always true. Good day to all my fellow Marylanders. In this blog I would like to discuss a topic that concerns us here at Greentrax […]
Understanding the Risks of Damaged Underground Oil Tanks
Hello Marylanders – Today we want to discus the risks of damaged (leaking) Underground Heating Oil tanks. First we would like to clear up something we hear a lot from customers when they call to request an estimate for a buried oil tank removal. The first thing a customer tells us when they call is […]
How To Deal With Leaking Heating Oil Tanks In Maryland
**ATTENTION** Some information on this page has changed** Effective July 1, 2024. The MDE homeowner reimbursement fund is no longer in effect and has been cancelled by the legislature in Annapolis & the Wes Moore Administration. There is no longer any reimbursement fund. However it is still state law that any buried oil tank that […]
The MDE Homeowner Reimbursement Fund’s New Rules For 2023 & Beyond
**ATTENTION** Some information on this page has changed** Effective July 1, 2024. The MDE homeowner reimbursement fund is no longer in effect and has been cancelled by the legislature in Annapolis & the Wes Moore Administration. There is no longer any reimbursement fund. However it is still state law that any buried oil tank that […]
What It’s Really Like To Have Leaking Heating Oil Tanks In The Basement
**NOTE: It is possible that a piece of information in this previously posted blog may have changed due to manufacturer warranty changes, therefor any reference to a 10-year warranty on basic Granby tanks is no longer accurate. The new warranty period on basic single wall tanks is 1 or 3 years depending on installation method. […]