Oil Tank Removal in Hermon, ME
1 contractor based in Hermon + 9 more serving from nearby cities (within 75 miles).
Contractors Serving Hermon
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Sinclair's Home Heating
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M.A. Haskell Fuel Company LLC
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Boudreau's Heating
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C B Haskell Fuel Co Inc
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Suburban Propane
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Dead River Company
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Environmental Protection Department
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Augusta Natural
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HPA Service & Fuel Delivery
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L H Stewart Fuel Oil
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💰 Smart Shopping Tips for Hermon
✅ 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 Hermon
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 10 contractors who service the Hermon 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 Hermon, ME
How much does oil tank removal cost in Hermon, ME?
Oil tank removal in Hermon 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 10 local contractors to compare prices.
How long does oil tank removal take in Hermon?
Most oil tank removals in Hermon 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 Hermon, ME?
Yes, most ME municipalities including Hermon 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 Hermon property?
A tank sweep (also called ground penetrating radar or GPR scan) can locate buried tanks on yourHermon property. This non-invasive test costs $250-$500 and is recommended before buying older homes. Many of our 10 listed contractors offer tank sweep services.
What happens if oil tank contamination is found in Hermon?
If soil contamination is discovered during tank removal in Hermon, the contractor will excavate and dispose of contaminated soil according to ME 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 Hermon, Maine
Looking for professional oil tank removal in Hermon, ME? Our directory connects you with10 licensed and insured contractors serving the Hermon area. Whether you need an underground storage tank (UST) removed, a tank sweep to locate buried tanks, or soil remediation services, our network of Maine professionals can help.
Services Available in Hermon
- 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 ME DEP requirements
- Tank Abandonment in Place - Cleaning, filling, and capping tanks that cannot be removed
Most homes in Hermon 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 Hermon contractors for a free estimate. All contractors in our directory are licensed to perform oil tank work in Maine.