Expected effective date of January 1, 2026. There will be a forty-five (45) day public comment period in the Fall of 2024. Our California UST training courses will be updated as soon as these regulations are finalized.
Revisions will include:
- Universal changes to the UST regulations;
- Upgrades to state UST forms;
- Revised and new UST definitions;
- Change new and existing type USTs to Type 1, Type 2, and Type 3 underground tanks;
- Recordkeeping and retention requirements;
- Clarifications and changes to the UST certification, licensing, and testing requirements;
- Documentation of future UST testing dates;
- Training requirements for a new Independent Compliance Inspector;
- Proposed UST construction and operation requirements;
- Direct buried single-walled UST spill buckets in need of repair must be replaced with secondarily contained spill buckets;
- UST monitoring requirements; and
- Revised UST testing requirements, calibration, notification, and procedures.
Upcoming webinars covering the California UST regulations revisions:
- September 19, 2023, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST. Click here to join the meeting (https://waterboards.zoom.us/j/94306044536)
- September 27, 2023, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. PST. Click here to join the meeting (https://waterboards.zoom.us/j/92209209924)