['Tank Systems']
['Underground Storage Tanks']
09/06/2024
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Each state manages underground storage tanks differently. Use the chart below to determine if additional requirements apply to your operations. State UST regulations must be at least as stringent as the federal regulations. When EPA has approved a state’s UST program, tank owners and operators in that state may follow the state.
Federal regulatory citation
- 40 CFR 280 — Technical standards and corrective action requirements for owners and operators of underground storage tanks (UST)
State comparison
State
Adherence to federal regulations
State regulatory citation(s)
State-specific requirements
Alabama
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Alaska
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Arizona
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Arkansas
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
California
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Colorado
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Connecticut
Federal
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Delaware
Federal
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
District of Columbia
Federal
DC Code, Div. 1, Title 8, Subtitle A, Chapter 1, Subchapter VII, District Municipal Regulations, Title 20, Chapters 55-70
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Florida
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Georgia
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Hawaii
State
Some differences
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Idaho
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Illinois
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Indiana
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Kansas
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Kentucky
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Louisiana
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Maine
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Maryland
Federal
Maryland has not yet adopted the federal UST rules.
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Massachusetts
Federal
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Michigan
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Minnesota
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Mississippi
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Missouri
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Montana
State
Montana is in the process of adopting the federal rules. See federal.
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Nevada
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
New Hampshire
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
New Jersey
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
New Mexico
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
New York
Federal
NY Environmental Conservation Law, Control of Bulk Storage of Petroleum, Article 17, Title 10, 6 NYCRR 612-614
NY has not yet adopted the federal UST rules, but will enforce them.
Each state has different operator training requirements.
North Carolina
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
North Dakota
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Oklahoma
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Oregon
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Pennsylvania
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Rhode Island
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
South Carolina
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
South Dakota
State
SD Codified Law Chapter 34A-2 Water Pollution Control, SD Administrative Rules Article 74:56 Storage Tanks and Remediation
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Tennessee
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Texas
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Vermont
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Virginia
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Washington
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
West Virginia
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Wisconsin
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
Wyoming
State
No major differences. View federal
Each state has different operator training requirements.
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