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A. Underground heating oil tanks like everything else, wear out. The average tank lasts from 15 to 30 years a lot longer than most equipment in your home. The key factors determining the life span are the thickness and type of material used to fabricate the tank, the quality of the installation, and the soil type in which it was buried.
