Agency Home Page Feature Box 1
The Heating Oil Tank Program handles issues related to:
- Tanks storing fuel oil (typically Number 1 and 2 diesel oil) to heat buildings for human habitation.
- Requirements for the voluntary decommissioning of heating oil tanks.
- Reporting releases from heating oil tanks and the cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination.
- Rules for contractors working on heating oil tanks and the cleanup of soil contamination.
Agency Home Page Feature Box 2
The UST Program handles issues related to:
- Tanks storing gasoline, ethanol, diesel, biodiesel and listed hazardous substances.
- Tanks greater than 110 gallons in size (greater than 1,100 gallons in size if residential or farm use).
- Tanks in use after 1974.
- Rules governing installation, removal and modification of UST systems.
- Reporting releases from USTs and the cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination.
- Rules for contractors working on USTs and the cleanup of soil contamination.
- The same universe of USTs as the Federal underground storage tank program (RCRA Subtitle I Tank Program).
Agency Home Page Feature Box 3
The Leaking UST Program handles issues related to:
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Cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination from spills and releases from regulated underground storage tanks.
- Contractors working on cleanup of soil and groundwater contamination at Leaking UST sites.
- Enforcement of State and Federal Leaking UST rules.