What's New
NEW! Public Comment period for Proposed UST Operator Training Requirements
Comments will be accepted from June 15 until July 15, 2009
New Rule Text (pdf)
Monthly Operator Inspection Form (pdf)
Utah Tank News -Winter 2009
Interactive Map (check out the new look)
Utah's Summary Information On USTs. (Required by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 Grant Guidelines.)
Letter to Petroleum Distributors.
In effect as of August 18, 2008, New secondary containment requirements. Changes to UST rules.
Utah's Government Owned UST Compliance Report. (Required by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 Grant Guidelines.)
Inspecting and Maintaining Sumps and Spill Buckets
An Important EPA Document for Owners and Operators of UST Systems
PST Loan Fund
Low-interest loans available for upgrading, replacing, or closing USTs
24 Hour Emergency Phone Number for Incident Spills
(801)536-4123
Click here for more Information
DEQ Offices are are open Monday - Thursday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Closed on Friday. DEQ has many online services that are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you need help on Friday, please call the information line:1-800-458-0145.
What is the Underground Storage Tank Program.
The Utah State Underground Storage Tank program is a regulatory branch of the Department of Environmental Quality. Its primary goal is to protect human health and the environment from leaking underground storage tanks (USTs). The UST staff oversees: UST notification, installation, inspection, removal, and compliance with State and Federal UST regulations concerning release prevention and remediation. (details)
The public comment period for the proposed changes begins June 15, 2009 and ends on July 15, 2009. Public hearings to receive comments on the proposed changes will be held at the following locations:
In compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, individuals with special needs for the hearing (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) should contact Brooke Baker, Office of Human Resources, at (801) 536-4412 (TDD 536-4414).
Written comments on the proposed rule changes will be accepted from Monday, June 15, 2009, until 5:00 pm on Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Please submit comments to:
Brad T Johnson, Executive Secretary (UST)
Utah Solid and Hazardous Waste Control Board
PO Box 144840
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114-4840
Would you like to be personally notified when important issues arise concerning Underground Storage Tank owners, operators and contractors?
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