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Notification and reporting time frames for USTs
  • Certain information must be reported at various times for major events in the operational life of a UST.

This table illustrates what must be reported—and when—for major events in the operational life of an underground storage tank (UST):

When this happensThe company must report thisBy this time
After the company installs a USTComplete and submit a notification form available from the implementing agency. This form provides information about the UST, including a certification of correct installation. The company should have already used this form to identify existing USTs. If the company has not done that yet, do so now.Within 30 days after the company installs the UST
After the company acquires a USTComplete a notification of ownership change form (available from the implementing agency)Within 30 days after the company acquires the UST
Before storing certain biofuels or other substances identified by the implementing agencyNotify the implementing agencyAt least 30 days before storing certain biofuels or other substances identified by the implementing agency
When the company suspects a releaseReport suspected releases to the implementing agencyWithin 24 hours (or another period specified by the implementing agency)
When the company confirms a releaseReport follow-up actions the company plans or has taken to correct the damage caused by the USTWithin 20 days (or another period specified by the implementing agency)
Before the company permanently closes the USTNotify the implementing agencyAt least 30 days before the company permanently closes the UST