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Residential Underground Storage Tank (UST) Removal Hanover

Hanover Underground Storage Tank (UST) Removals

Underground Tank Removal for residential clients throughout Hanover.

If your Hanover home has an underground oil tank, buried oil tank, underground fuel storage tank or underground storage tank that is no longer in use or more past it's service life cycle it MUST be removed from your home. Or perhaps you have an abandoned underground oil tank buried in your cottage, farm or business ground, not being used. Abandoned underground storage tanks often times leak, contaminate the soil and start to cause bad odours. These underground tanks should be properly removed by a qualified professional in Hanover.

We take our job very seriously. We want to work with you to help keep our environment free of hazards by eliminating any potential threat caused by a dormant underground oil tank. Learn more about why you should remove your dormant underground fuel tanks in Hanover.

At Eco Metal Recycling Inc. we will assure you that the Hanover underground tank is removed worry free. We have the specialized resources and equipment to pump out and dispose of the oil that remains in your underground tank. This equipment is not available to the general Hanover public. We provide Underground Tank Removals for residential clients in and around Hanover, Ontario.

IMPORTANT! HANOVER RESIDENT - DO NOT TRY AND TAKE THE OUT YOUR UNDERGROUND TANK YOURSELF THIS COULD RESULT IN DAMAGES NOT ONLY TO YOURSELF BUT YOUR HOME.

Let us remove that old underground storage tank.

Contact us today for your free consultation. We prioritize your convenience with same-day consultation service.

Photo of a removal of an underground oil storage tank in Hanover, Ontario

Our Hanover UST Removal Services

  • Underground Oil Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Underground Fuel Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Buried Storage Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Buried Gas Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Underground Residential Oil Tanks Removal
  • Buried Oil Tanks Removal
  • Buried Furnace Oil Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Buried Holding Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Underground Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Underground Cistern Tanks Removal In Hanover
  • Below Ground Storage Tank Removal
  • Below Ground Holding Tank Removal

Contact us today for your free consultation.

Why we are the right choice for Hanover Buried Tank Removals

Here are a few reasons why Eco Metal Recycling Inc is the best underground tank removal company to use for Underground Tank Removal in Hanover

  • On time arrival
  • Technicians are TSSA (Technical Standards and Safety Authority) Certified with PM2 & OBT2 licenses.
  • WSIB Registered
  • TSSA – Certified Company Contractor
  • Dangerous goods transportation licensed and Insured
  • Master Petroleum Mechanic (PM1) on staff
  • Certified Oil Burner Technician (OBT-1) on staff
  • Proud Member of CARI “Canadian Association Recycling Industry”
  • Team Technicians are Professional, Polite and respectful
  • $5,000,000 Liability insurance
  • We clean up better than anyone in the business

Photo of technician taking soil samples after removal of Underground Storage Tank in Hanover, Ontario

Why you should remove your Underground Storage Tank in Hanover

Photo of an Underground Storage Tank removals contractor taking soil samplesWhat to Expect When We Remove Your Residential Buried Oil Tank:

  • Permit Acquisition: Obtaining necessary permits and locates, including Hydro, Bell, Cable and Gas, ensuring full compliance with local regulations.
  • Tank Cleaning: Our team empties any oil or water from the tank and thoroughly cleans out all residues.
  • Safe Excavation: We safely excavate the underground storage tank along with piping, copper lines, filters, and other components.
  • Soil Sampling: After the tank is removed, our certified engineers will take soil samples to check for soil contamination.
  • Leak Inspection: We carefully check for signs of leaks and provide a report of our findings.
  • Soil Separation: Clean soil is separated from any contaminated soil to ensure safe and proper disposal.
  • Backfilling: Once the tank is removed, we backfill the hole to grade, using compactors and tampers when needed.
  • Site Cleanup: We clean up the site thoroughly once the tank removal is complete.
  • Authorized Disposal: All tanks, piping, residues, contaminated soil, and remaining oil are disposed of at authorized waste facilities.
  • Comprehensive Soil Sample Report: We provide a Soil Sample Report with photos for your records, ensuring transparency.

Expert UST Removal in Hanover

Located along the Saugeen River in Grey County, Hanover is a thriving town that blends rural charm with a strong industrial and residential base. Many older properties in Hanover may still contain underground storage tanks (USTs) that were once used for heating oil or fuel storage. Over time, these tanks can deteriorate, posing risks such as soil contamination, groundwater pollution, and expensive repair bills if not addressed properly.

Whether you're situated near downtown Hanover, in a residential subdivision, or on a rural lot, Eco Metal Recycling offers safe, professional, and certified UST removal services—ensuring your property meets Ontario’s safety and environmental standards.

Local Support & Resources for Hanover Residents

If you're planning to remove an underground oil tank in Hanover, here are helpful local contacts and resources:

  • Town of Hanover – Building Services: Guidance on permits, excavation requirements, and compliance with local regulations.
  • Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority (SVCA): Assists with projects near watercourses or environmentally sensitive areas.
  • ServiceOntario – Walkerton or Owen Sound Offices: Supports residents with compliance records, documentation, and property updates.

Schedule Your UST Removal in Hanover

Eco Metal Recycling has the experience and certifications to safely manage underground storage tank removals in Hanover and throughout Grey County. We handle everything from site inspection to proper tank extraction and disposal, keeping your property safe and regulation-compliant.

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