suffolk gas conversions: OIL TANK ABANDONMENT ON LONG ISLAND
- 01/26/12 09:33 AM
OIL TANK ABANDONMENT ON LONG ISLAND I don't know if this applies to other states but, here on Long Island, when you convert to gas heat from oil, the oil tank must be abandoned properly. Years ago, it didn't matter but, with the new concern for environmental protection, soil and water contamination are, understandably, a very hot topic. When you convert to gas heat in your home, besides removing the old oil burner and boiler, you must also give thought to how you're going to decommission your old oil tank that may be buried beneath the ground. It's not just a recommendation;
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