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Petroleum Leaks and Soil Contamination: How It Affects Your Property Value

Petroleum Leaks and Soil Contamination: How It Affects Your Property Value

You know what’s worse than a leaky faucet? A leaky underground oil tank. It doesn’t just stain your soil—it stains your property’s reputation. Get help in southwestern Virginia today!

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How to Choose a Quality Petroleum Remediation Service: 7 Questions That Separate the Pros from the Pretenders

How to Choose a Quality Petroleum Remediation Service: 7 Questions That Separate the Pros from the Pretenders

Most homeowners in Southwestern Virginia aren’t walking around their yard wondering if there’s a buried oil tank beneath their feet. But maybe they should be. Especially if your home was built before the 1980s, or if it once relied on heating oil.

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Emergency Fuel Tank Removal: What to Do When a Leak Threatens Your Operations

Emergency Fuel Tank Removal: What to Do When a Leak Threatens Your Operations

When an oil tank starts leaking, it’s not just a mess—it’s a race against time. Whether you're a homeowner with a buried tank in the backyard or a petroleum company managing multiple fuel sites, the stakes are high. Leaks don’t wait. They spread, they contaminate, and they cost—financially, legally, and environmentally.

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Choosing a Petroleum Remediation Partner: What Sets Quality Contractors Apart

Choosing a Petroleum Remediation Partner: What Sets Quality Contractors Apart

If you’ve ever stood in your Roanoke backyard wondering whether that old fuel tank buried beneath the soil is a ticking environmental time bomb, you’re not alone.

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How Petroleum Contamination Can Derail Your Commercial Property Sale or Redevelopment Plans

How Petroleum Contamination Can Derail Your Commercial Property Sale or Redevelopment Plans

Selling or redeveloping a property with an old oil tank? Petroleum contamination can stall zoning, financing, and buyer interest. Learn how Appalachian Environmental helps with tank removal, oil tank remediation, and environmental testing—so you can move forward with confidence.

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The Hidden Risks of Abandoned Oil Tanks: What Every Homeowner Should Know

The Hidden Risks of Abandoned Oil Tanks: What Every Homeowner Should Know

You know what’s easy to ignore? That rusting hunk of metal buried in your backyard—the old oil tank that’s been “out of sight, out of mind” for years. What to do next.

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