{"id":1763,"date":"2024-11-28T06:29:57","date_gmt":"2024-11-28T06:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wctankrecovery.ca\/blog\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2024-11-28T06:29:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T06:29:57","slug":"what-happens-during-an-oil-tank-locating-services-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wctankrecovery.ca\/blog\/what-happens-during-an-oil-tank-locating-services-call\/","title":{"rendered":"What Happens During an Oil Tank Locating Services Call?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you\u2019re being asked to provide an oil tank certificate as part of a real estate transaction, to satisfy mortgage or insurance requirements, or just for your peace of mind, the process can feel a little overwhelming. What if the oil tank locator finds a tank? 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