Oil Tank Removal in Wilmington, DE
1 contractor based in Wilmington + 32 more serving from nearby cities (within 75 miles).
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Wilmington DE Tank Removal Group
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Wilmington, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Newark DE Tank Removal Co
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Newark, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Bear Delaware Environmental
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Bear, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Chester Tank and Soil Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Chester, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Chester County Tank Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving West Chester, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Delaware County Environmental
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Media, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Haverford Environmental Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Havertown, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Middletown Environmental Contractors
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Middletown, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Philadelphia Tank Removal Group
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Montgomery County Environmental
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Norristown, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Cherry Hill Environmental Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Cherry Hill, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Camden County Tank Specialists
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Cherry Hill, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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South Jersey Tank Removal Co
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Vineland, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Dover Environmental Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Dover, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Reading Tank and Soil Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Reading, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Lancaster Tank Removal Co
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Lancaster, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Bucks County Tank Removal
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Doylestown, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Trenton Tank Removal Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Trenton, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Capital Region Environmental
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Trenton, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Milford Tank Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Milford, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Allentown Tank Removal Inc
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Allentown, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Towson Tank and Soil Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Towson, Maryland and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Bethlehem Environmental Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Bethlehem, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Princeton Environmental Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Princeton, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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York Environmental Contractors
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving York, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Atlantic Environmental Group
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Baltimore Tank Removal Group
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Baltimore, Maryland and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Lehigh Valley Tank Removal
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Easton, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Glen Burnie Tank Removal LLC
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Glen Burnie, Maryland and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Shore Tank Removal LLC
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Toms River, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Ocean County Environmental
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Toms River, NJ and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Annapolis Environmental Services
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Annapolis, Maryland and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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Georgetown Environmental Group
Licensed oil tank removal contractor serving Georgetown, Delaware and surrounding areas. Professional underground and above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and remediation services.
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💰 Smart Shopping Tips for Wilmington
✅ Before You Call
- • Know your property's heating history
- • Check if you need a tank sweep or removal
- • Ask about permit requirements
- • Get quotes from multiple contractors
💡 Pro Tips
- • Contractors often travel 50-100 miles for jobs
- • Ask about soil testing requirements
- • Request a written estimate
- • Verify licensing and insurance
About Oil Tank Services in Wilmington
Oil tank removal is a specialized service. Contractors typically serve a wide area—most will travel up to 75 miles for a job. This page shows all 33 contractors who service the Wilmington area, not just those headquartered here.
Services include tank sweeps, underground tank removal, above-ground tank removal, soil testing, and environmental remediation.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oil Tank Removal in Wilmington, DE
How much does oil tank removal cost in Wilmington, DE?
Oil tank removal in Wilmington typically costs between $1,500-$3,500 for underground tanks and $500-$1,500 for above-ground tanks. Costs vary based on tank size, accessibility, and whether soil contamination is found. Get free quotes from 33 local contractors to compare prices.
How long does oil tank removal take in Wilmington?
Most oil tank removals in Wilmington are completed in 1-2 days. Underground tank removal typically takes 4-8 hours for the excavation and removal, plus time for soil sampling. If contamination is found, remediation can extend the project by several days to weeks.
Do I need a permit for oil tank removal in Wilmington, DE?
Yes, most DE municipalities including Wilmington require permits for underground oil tank removal. Your contractor will typically handle permit applications as part of their service. Permits ensure proper environmental protocols are followed and the work is inspected.
How do I find a buried oil tank on my Wilmington property?
A tank sweep (also called ground penetrating radar or GPR scan) can locate buried tanks on yourWilmington property. This non-invasive test costs $250-$500 and is recommended before buying older homes. Many of our 33 listed contractors offer tank sweep services.
What happens if oil tank contamination is found in Wilmington?
If soil contamination is discovered during tank removal in Wilmington, the contractor will excavate and dispose of contaminated soil according to DE DEP regulations. Remediation costs typically range from $5,000-$50,000+ depending on contamination extent. Some homeowner insurance policies cover tank leaks.
Oil Tank Removal Services in Wilmington, Delaware
Looking for professional oil tank removal in Wilmington, DE? Our directory connects you with33 licensed and insured contractors serving the Wilmington area. Whether you need an underground storage tank (UST) removed, a tank sweep to locate buried tanks, or soil remediation services, our network of Delaware professionals can help.
Services Available in Wilmington
- Underground Oil Tank Removal - Complete excavation, removal, and proper disposal of buried heating oil tanks
- Tank Sweep / GPR Scan - Non-invasive ground penetrating radar to locate hidden tanks before property purchase
- Above Ground Tank Removal - Safe disconnection, draining, and removal of visible oil storage tanks
- Soil Testing - Environmental sampling to check for petroleum contamination
- Soil Remediation - Excavation and disposal of contaminated soil per DE DEP requirements
- Tank Abandonment in Place - Cleaning, filling, and capping tanks that cannot be removed
Most homes in Wilmington built before 1980 may have underground heating oil tanks. If you're buying or selling property, or converting from oil to gas heat, contact one of our listed Wilmington contractors for a free estimate. All contractors in our directory are licensed to perform oil tank work in Delaware.
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