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Underground
Storage Tanks (UST) 1998
Tank Upgrade Requirements
Heating Oil Conditional Extension
Recently enacted legislation, P.L. 1998,
c.59, allows owners and operators of regulated underground
storage tank systems with a capacity of over 2000 gallons
used to store heating oil for on site consumption to take
advantage of a conditional five-year extension to the December
22, 1998 deadline by entering into a contract to have the
system integrity tested prior to August 31, 1999. The contract
to test the USTs must be submitted by December 22, 1998.
Results of the integrity tests must be submitted to the
Department within 15 days of testing. The law also provides
an extension until August 31, 1999 for applicable heating
oil owners and operators to apply to the Petroleum Underground
Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade and Closure Fund.
Download a fact sheet for Public Law 1998,
Chapter 59 which provides for a conditional 5-year extension
to the December 22, 1998 UST upgrade requirements for any
underground storage tank system with a capacity over 2,000
gallons which is used to store heating oil for on-site consumption
in a non-residential building. This document includes the
required certification forms
Microsoft Word format (38 Kb)
PDF (13 Kb)
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