Please be advised that the underground storage tank fee will be increased to 150 per tank effective july 1 2020.
Office of underground storage tanks.
Epa office of underground storage tanks 1200 pennsylvania avenue n w.
As of may 2018 the postal service had 145 active and 35 inactive tanks in the ust program.
Active usts contain fuel gasoline and diesel to power generators and its fleet of vehicles.
Our objective was to assess the postal service s effectiveness in managing its underground storage tank ust program.
Guidance for tank owners during the covid 19 situation while the department is attempting to operate as normally as possible during these extraordinary times the division of underground storage tanks ust is following boe guidance for operations during the covid 19 situation.
The underground storage tank ust management program is responsible for ensuring operational compliance and cleanup of leaks from registered ust systems.
Approximately 542 000 underground storage tanks usts nationwide store petroleum or hazardous substances.
Underground storage tank information the petroleum and chemical safety division regulates underground storage tanks through registration to ensure the protection of public health and safety.
Epa office of underground storage tanks ronald reagan building 7th floor 1300 pennsylvania avenue n w.
All underground storage tanks available for use that are regulated by the state of mississippi department of environmental quality will be required to pay 150 for each tank this also includes tanks that are temporarily out of service.
The greatest potential threat from a leaking ust is contamination of groundwater the source of drinking water for nearly half of all americans.
The program is organized into five units and receives support from an additional unit as follows.
The office of land quality olq does not regulate every type of storage tank.
5401r washington dc 20460.
An underground storage tank ust system is a tank and any underground piping connected to the tank that has at least 10 percent of its combined volume underground.
