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ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

1-1 Statement of Basis and Purpose
1-2 Technical Rationale
1-3 Statutory Authority
1-4 Effective Date
1-5 Definitions

ARTICLE 2 UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS

Section 2-1  UST Program Scope and Interim Prohibition

2-1-1 Applicability
2-1-2 Interim Prohibition for deferred UST systems
2-1-3 Determination of Ownership and Use

Section 2-2  UST Design, Construction, Installation, and Notification

2-2-1 Application for UST Permit
2-2-2 Construction Requirements
2-2-3 Application Requirements
2-2-4 Inspection of the Facility during Construction
2-2-5 Plan Review and Installation Inspection Fee
2-2-6 Denial, Revocation, or Modification of Permit
2-2-7 Access to premises and records of UST facilities
2-2-8 Performance standards for new UST systems
2-2-9 Upgrading of existing UST systems
2-2-10 Registration of UST Systems

Section 2-3 General Operating Requirements

2-3-1 Spill and overfill control
2-3-2 Operation and maintenance of corrosion protection
2-3-3 Compatibility
2-3-4 Repairs allowed
2-3-5 Reporting and record keeping

Section 2-4 Release Detection

2-4-1 General requirements for all UST systems
2-4-2 Requirements for petroleum UST systems
2-4-3 Requirements for hazardous substance UST systems
2-4-4 Methods of release detection for tanks
2-4-5 Methods of release detection for piping
2-4-6 Release detection record keeping

Section 2-5 Out of Service UST Systems and Closure

2-5-1 Temporary closure
2-5-2 Permanent closure and changes-in-service
2-5-3 Assessing the site at closure or change-in-service
2-5-4 Applicability to previously closed UST systems
2-5-5 Closure records

ARTICLE 3 ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANKS

Section 3-1 Applicability
Section 3-2 Installation and Registration

3-2-1 Application for Permit for AST's
3-2-2 AST Facility Inspections Required
3-2-3 Denial or Revocation of Permit
3-2-4 Access to Premises and Records
3-2-5 Registration and Notification for AST's

Section 3-3 Performance Standards for ASTs

3-3-1 Definitions
3-3-2 Design and Construction of Tanks
3-3-3 Security
3-3-4 Location and Installation of Propane ASTs
3-3-5 Location and Installation of ASTs at Service Stations
3-3-6 Location and Installation of Governmental, Industrial and Commercial AST Facilities41
3-3-7 Location and Installation of Unattended Cardlock Systems
3-3-8 Location and Installation of ASTs at Bulk Plants
3-3-9 Location and Installation of ASTs in Vaults
3-3-10 Normal Venting
3-3-11 Emergency Relief Venting
3-3-12 Vent Piping
3-3-13 Tank Openings Other than Vents
3-3-14 Installation of Tanks Inside Buildings
3-3-15 Standards for Piping, Valves & Fittings
3-3-16 Upgrading of AST Systems

Section 3-4 General Operating Requirements

3-4-1 Fire and Safety Standards
3-4-2 Spill and Overfill Control
3-4-3 Operation and Maintenance of Corrosion Protection
3-4-4 Compatibility Requirements for All Tanks
3-4-5 Static Protection for All AST's
3-4-6 Repairs Allowed
3-4-7 Out of Service, Closure or Change-In-Service
3-4-8 Reinstallation of ASTs
3-4-9 Record Keeping

Section 3-5 Release Detection

3-5-1 General Requirements for all AST Systems
3-5-2 Leak Detection for Secondary Containment Tanks
3-5-3 AST Facility Housekeeping Required

Section 3-6 Oil Pollution Prevention - SPCC Plan

3-6-1 Applicability
3-6-2 Definitions
3-6-3 Requirements For Preparation of SPCC Plan
3-6-4 Amendment of SPCC Plan Required by State Inspector of Oils
3-6-5 Amendment of SPCC Plan by Owners/Operators
3-6-6 SPCC Plan, Preparation and Implementation Guidelines

ARTICLE 4 RELEASE REPORTING, INVESTIGATION, AND CONFIRMATION

4-1 Reporting of suspected releases
4-2 Investigation due to off-site impacts
4-3 Release investigation and confirmation steps
4-4 Reporting and cleanup of spills and overfills

ARTICLE 5 RELEASE RESPONSE AND CORRECTIVE ACTION

5-1 Release Response and Corrective Action - General
5-2 Initial Response and Site Classification
5-3 Site Characterization
5-4 Corrective Actions
5-5 Public Participation

ARTICLE 6 FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

        Requirements For Owners/Operators Of Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks

ARTICLE 7 EMISSION INSPECTION

7-1 Statement of Basis and Purpose
7-2 Fee Schedule
7-3 Statutory Authority

ARTICLE 8 PETROLEUM STORAGE TANK FUND

8-1 Eligibility
8-2 Reimbursement
8-3 Allowable Costs
8-4 Unallowable Costs
8-5 Reasonable Costs
8-6 Determining the Number of Occurrences
8-7 Committee Review of Application
8-8 Fund Payment Report
8-9 Miscellaneous Regulations

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