Ridgetown Underground Storage Tank (UST) Removals

Underground Tank Removal for residential clients throughout Ridgetown.

If your Ridgetown 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 Ridgetown.

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 Ridgetown.

At Eco Metal Recycling Inc. we will assure you that the Ridgetown 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 Ridgetown public. We provide Underground Tank Removals for residential clients in and around Ridgetown, Ontario.

IMPORTANT! RIDGETOWN 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 offer 24 hour and same day service.

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

Our Ridgetown UST Removal Services

Underground Oil Tanks Removal In Ridgetown
Underground Fuel Tanks Removal In Ridgetown
Buried Storage Tanks Removal In Ridgetown
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Below Ground Storage Tank Removal
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Why we are the right choice for Ridgetown 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 Ridgetown

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 Ridgetown, Ontario

Why you should remove your Underground Storage Tank in Ridgetown

Photo of an Underground Storage Tank removals contractor taking soil samples What 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 Underground Storage Tank Removal in Ridgetown

Located in the heart of Chatham-Kent, Ridgetown is a charming rural community known for its agricultural roots, heritage homes, and close-knit neighborhoods. Many older properties in the area may still have underground storage tanks (USTs) from legacy oil heating systems. If these tanks are left in place, they can corrode over time, posing environmental risks, safety hazards, and unexpected cleanup costs.

Whether you're located near the University of Guelph Ridgetown Campus, along Main Street, or on a rural property just outside town, our certified team is here to provide professional underground storage tank removal that meets all Ontario environmental regulations.

Local Resources & Support for Ridgetown Property Owners

If you’re planning to remove an underground oil tank in Ridgetown, these local services and organizations can support your project:

Municipality of Chatham-Kent: Building Development Services: Provides information on permits, inspections, and property regulations.
Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority(LTVCA): Offers support and oversight to ensure environmental protection during excavation and remediation.
ServiceOntario – Chatham Location: Handles official records, compliance documents, and property-related updates.

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