Proposed amendments to Chapter 245, will be published in the February 24, 2018, issue of the Pennsylvania Bulletin and will be open for public comment beginning tomorrow. You can view the proposed rulemaking at the following link: Chapter 245 Proposed Rulemaking How to Submit Comments There are three convenient methods for submitting comments to the …
MassDEP’s deadlines for single-walled USTs requirement upcoming – Regulation 310CMR 80.15
MassDEP’s UST regulation (310 CMR 80.15) requires that all single-walled steel tanks must be removed or permanently closed-in-place by August 7, 2017. This requirement was carried over from the DFS regulation at 527 CMR 9.05(G)(10), and has been in effect since March 21, 2008. MassDEP’s UST Regulation allows tanks to be permanently closed-in-place only if …
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Pennsylvania Storage Tank Advisory Committee (STAC) Update
On September 1, 2015, Scott W. Nowicki, Director of Inspection Services, attended the quarterly meeting of the PADEP Storage Tank Advisory Committee (STAC), at the Rachel Carson State Office Building in Harrisburg. Mr. Nowicki is a designated representative of the Pennsylvania Chemical Industry Council (PCIC) and the regulated community and member company TTI Environmental. Mr. …
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Pennsylvania UST Notice – Availability of Technical Guidance
On July 18, the Notice of Availability of a storage tank program draft technical guidance document was published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin. The document can be accessed here: http://www.steeltank.com/Portals/0/docs/Blogs/PA%20Bulletin,%20Doc.%20No.pdf The draft technical guidance is a new guidance titled “Guidelines for the Evaluation of UST Cathodic Protection Systems”. This new draft technical guidance was discussed …
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Notice of UST Regulations updated by EPA
EPA’s updated underground storage tank (UST) regulations are final and will be published soon in the Federal Register. Access to these regulations can be optained via EPA’s website at www.epa.gov/oust/fedlaws/revregs.html, where you will find: links to a pre-publication version of the signed regulations, regulatory impact analysis, and response to comments document; a summary-level comparison of …