Question: Are there any exemptions to the new regulation? Or are all USTs covered? For example, is there an exemption for a 1,000-gallon UST that is filled with heating oil? ( Added: September 2015)Īnswer: The 2015 UST regulation discusses partial and complete exclusions from applicability in 40 CFR 280.10 and definitional exemptions in 40 CFR 280.12 (see the definition of underground storage tank). If your UST systems are located in Indian country, these questions and answers apply to you.To make sure you are in compliance, you should follow the more stringent requirement. If your UST systems are located in a state without state program approval, both the requirements discussed in this compendium and the state requirements apply to you.You can find links to state UST websites at Underground Storage Tank (UST) Contacts: States. To find information about your state’s UST regulation, contact your implementing agency or visit its website. If your UST systems are located in a state with state program approval, your requirements may be different from those described in this compendium.To find a list of states with state program approval, see State Underground Storage Tank (UST) Programs. Many states and territories (referred to as states) have state program approval from EPA. These questions and answers pertain to the 2015 revised federal UST regulation. Field-constructed tanks and airport hydrant systemsĭoes the 2015 Federal UST Regulation Apply to You?.Secondary containment and interstitial monitoring.Spill buckets, under dispenser containment sumps, containment sumps.Questions and answers are presented in these categories: This compendium contains EPA’s interpretations and guidance about the 2015 underground storage tank (UST) regulation.
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