Underground Storage Tank Program
| Tank Statistics |
|
| Number of tanks with operating permits* |
5,013 |
| Number of new tanks installed from 12/22/88 - present |
3,599 |
Number of tanks with upgrades/retrofits
|
1,414 |
| Number of out-of-service tanks** |
431 |
| Number of tanks in service with operating permits and out of service |
5,444 |
| Number of permanently decommissioned tanks |
27,104 |
| Percentage of tanks with operating permits |
92.08% |
| Facility Statistics |
|
| Number of facilities with operating permits |
1,635 |
| Number of facilities with out-of-service tanks |
172 |
| Number of facilities with operating permits and out-of-service tanks |
1,807 |
| Percentage of facilities with operating permits |
90.48% |
Note:
* Only tanks with operating permits are authorized to receive
fuel.
** Tanks without operating permits are not authorized to receive fuel
and are out of service including tanks in temporary closure.
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program
| Total Releases |
|
| Number of releases reported |
49,380 |
| Number of cleanups completed |
42,741 |
| |
|
| Regulated Releases |
|
| Number of releases reported |
7,659 |
| Number of cleanups initiated |
7,390 |
| Number of cleanups completed |
6,849 |
| |
|
| Unregulated Releases*** |
|
| Number of releases reported |
949 |
| Number of cleanups completed |
779 |
| |
|
| Heating Oil Tank Releases |
|
| Number of releases reported |
40,772 |
| Number of cleanups completed |
35,113 |
Note: *** Does not include HOTs.