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What the experts are saying
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Oil Spill
CTV.ca
Mon. Apr. 8 2002
"When the Tobins woke up on January 24, 2002, the smell of oil was heavy in the air. The last thing Tobin suspected was a leak in her oil tank in the backyard. The tank, only six years old, was supposed to last 15 years …”
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Links and resources
Don’t just take our word for it! The following links give useful background information on oil tank safety
Government of Nova Scotia:
View as Web site link or PDF of site
Ontario Mutual Insurance Association
View as Web site link or PDF of site
Green tips for residential fuel Oil
- from the Ontario Ministry of the Environment
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"There are estimates of as many as 7,000 oil spills a year. But it's the cost to homeowners and to insurance companies that is truly astronomical. Clean ups can easily run into the hundreds of thousands of dollars...."
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