FLAT-RATE
NEW JERSEY OIL TANK REMOVAL

We make your oil tank removal easy!

About Us

The market leading

Oil tank removal company in NJ.

Many homes and businesses are sold with decommissioned oil tanks buried on the property. When you face the task of an oil tank removal, you can be bombarded with added services, delays and costs that exponentially increase without warning.

The reason we are contacted for an NJ oil tank removal is almost always because the clients want to sell their home, and the rusty underground tank is causing problems in completing a sale. These large steel oil tanks were once commonplace for heating services throughout New Jersey, and buyers were not thinking about the serious problems and liability they could present down the road. However, over time the old tanks corrode and sometimes develop cracks or holes, causing oil to leak into the surrounding soil, creating both environmental and public health issues.

SERVICES

OIL TANK SERVICES

Environmental Expertise and Precision at Unmatched Prices.

Oil Tank Removal - $1400

We've removed thousands of tanks throughout New Jersey. Our oil tank removal service is flat-rate, so you know what you're getting into from the start.

Soil Testing - $600

If you're buying or selling a house with a buried oil tank, it's crucial to test for surrounding soil contamination. ERC guarantees our results and has the fastest turnaround times available.

Soil Remediation

Don't get stuck paying absurd costs through our competitor's open-ended contracts. ERC offers the lowest flat-rate available for any soil remediation in New Jersey, meaning we'll also beat any better price you can find.

Oil Tank Insurance

Eliminate the potential liability of an oil tank leaking in the future. ERC offers affordable oil tank insurance plans through our trusted partners, covering any future remediations required.

Oil tank removal

May be the first step to selling your NJ home.

In many cases, a portion or all of the oil tank removal process can be covered by insurance and this article by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has information on those potential options. Even if a property owner does not plan on selling until some point in the future, putting off the oil tank removal increases the risk that the tank will leak and oil will cause contamination to the soil, prompting a necessary soil remediation, further costs, and a bigger headache.

Oil tank removal

May be the first step to selling your NJ home.

Home buyers and real estate agents have recognized this potential liability and almost always do their diligence in discovering a buried oil tank – and insisting on its removal – before closing on the property. Thus, although you may have even unknowingly purchased a home with an old underground oil tank, it is in the best interest of the NJ seller to get it professionally removed as soon as possible. In many cases, a portion or all of the oil tank removal process can be covered by insurance and this article by the New Jersey Department of Banking and Insurance has information on those potential options. Even if a property owner does not plan on selling until some point in the future, putting off the oil tank removal increases the risk that the tank will leak and oil will cause contamination to the soil, prompting a necessary soil remediation, further costs, and a bigger headache.

Oil tank removal shouldn’t be so stressful. Let us do the legwork.

ERC Environmental is fully licensed and experienced in the process of oil tank removal in New Jersey. When you contact us for a free quote, we’ll be completely up front and transparent, explaining exactly how oil tank removal works and providing you a single flat-rate fee that will cover the entire project from beginning to end. While other companies often will surprise you with unexpected fees, our services are comprehensive and all-inclusive in the price we give you from the start.

We understand that selling a home in NJ requires a great deal of financial planning and we want you to be able to budget for your oil tank removal properly. Upon a 50% deposit our team of professionals will get to work immediately. ERC will do all the cooperative work with the NJDEP, utility companies, and your particular municipality to secure the necessary permits and ensure safe digging. We take pride in preserving your property and minimizing the intrusion on your land.

We’ll carefully remove shrubs and other pieces of landscaping where necessary, restoring the area to the best of our ability after the oil tank is removed. In just 7 to 10 business days from the time you contract ERC, the oil tank removal and other work on your property will be fully complete. At that point a certified NJ official in your town will inspect the old tank, making sure the removed tank meets NJDEP standards, and we can get the permit closed by your town.

Soil Remediation Experts

In the event your oil tank has leaked and the surrounding soil has been contaminated, ERC will work to complete a soil remediation and get a NFA (No Further Action) letter issued from the NJDEP.

Wondering more about the timeline and process of how oil tank removal works?

Call us Now

844-650-6751

WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY

    
 
 
        
   MAD The Tree Root LLC 
 July 5, 2024
 
 
  I use this company for removing a decommissioned oil tank from my property, the site crew "David" was very reliable and fast. The tank was removed, the hole filled, and area cleaned. Very easy process. The company charge me a flat fee without issues. Thank you
  
 
       
   Tom Romine 
 December 13, 2023
 
 
  If you need oil tank removed this is the company you want. Allie who answer my question was a angle. Thank you
  
 
       
   Tim Fahy 
 October 2, 2023
 
 
  Joe / Josh / Aidan did an amazing job removing an oil tank ! Highly recommend these guys are true professionals.
  
 
       
   Jim Freda 
 May 12, 2023
 
 
  Great service and great response time on all my questions. My yard looked the same after they left which was a huge surprise. I received the paperwork the same day.. Thank you and I highly recommend
  
 
       
   Henry Zaleski 
 April 18, 2023
 
 
  Josh and Aiden did a great job. Prompt and professional. Explained everything they did
  
 
       
   Camilla Fahmie 
 March 6, 2023
 
 
  Had a underground tank that was filled years ago and needed it removed immediately. ERC+ was there in two days. Great response!
  
 
       
   Judy B. 
 February 16, 2023
 
 
  ERC Environmental was able to remove my oil tank that was buried under my concrete sidewalk without breaking up the sidewalk.  Amazing!  By doing this, they saved me a lot of time & money.   I would highly recommend ERC.

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