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EPA’s Proposed Revisions to the Federal Underground Storage Tank Regulations

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EPA has proposed revisions to the federal underground storage tank (UST) regulations.  The changes include key provisions of the 2005 Energy Policy Act including UST Operator Training and Secondary Containment.  Additional requirements for periodic operation and maintenance include walkthrough inspections and required testing for spill and overfill prevention, secondary containment, and release detection equipment.  The …

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EPA Requests Comments on Biofuel Compatibility Guidance

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EPA’s Office of Underground Storage Tanks intends to issue guidance that would clarify EPA’s underground storage tank (UST) compatibility requirement as it applies to UST systems storing gasoline containing greater than 10% ethanol and diesel containing an amount of biodiesel yet to be determined.   EPA is soliciting comments on the proposed guidance on or before …

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UST Operator Training

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The Energy Policy Act of 2005 states that EPA, in coordination with states, must develop training guidelines for three distinct classes of UST operators who operate and maintain federally regulated underground storage tank systems.  States must ensure all three classes of operators are trained according to state-specific training requirements no later than August 8, 2012. …

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