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Part 280 — Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of Underground Storage Tanks (UST)

76 sections · Title 40: Protection of Environment

§ 280.10Applicability.
§ 280.11Installation requirements for partially excluded UST systems.
§ 280.12Definitions.
§ 280.20Performance standards for new UST systems.
§ 280.21Upgrading of existing UST systems.
§ 280.22Notification requirements.
§ 280.30Spill and overfill control.
§ 280.31Operation and maintenance of corrosion protection.
§ 280.32Compatibility.
§ 280.33Repairs allowed.
§ 280.34Reporting and recordkeeping.
§ 280.35Periodic testing of spill prevention equipment and containment sumps used for interstitial monitoring of piping and periodic inspection of overfill prevention equipment.
§ 280.36Periodic operation and maintenance walkthrough inspections.
§ 280.40General requirements for all UST systems.
§ 280.41Requirements for petroleum UST systems.
§ 280.42Requirements for hazardous substance UST systems.
§ 280.43Methods of release detection for tanks.
§ 280.44Methods of release detection for piping.
§ 280.45Release detection recordkeeping.
§ 280.50Reporting of suspected releases.
§ 280.51Investigation due to off-site impacts.
§ 280.52Release investigation and confirmation steps.
§ 280.53Reporting and cleanup of spills and overfills.
§ 280.60General.
§ 280.61Initial response.
§ 280.62Initial abatement measures and site check.
§ 280.63Initial site characterization.
§ 280.64Free product removal.
§ 280.65Investigations for soil and groundwater cleanup.
§ 280.66Corrective action plan.
§ 280.67Public participation.
§ 280.70Temporary closure.
§ 280.71Permanent closure and changes-in-service.
§ 280.72Assessing the site at closure or change-in-service.
§ 280.73Applicability to previously closed UST systems.
§ 280.74Closure records.
§ 280.90Applicability.
§ 280.91Compliance dates.
§ 280.92Definition of terms.
§ 280.93Amount and scope of required financial responsibility.
§ 280.94Allowable mechanisms and combinations of mechanisms.
§ 280.95Financial test of self-insurance.
§ 280.96Guarantee.
§ 280.97Insurance and risk retention group coverage.
§ 280.98Surety bond.
§ 280.99Letter of credit.
§ 280.100Use of state-required mechanism.
§ 280.101State fund or other state assurance.
§ 280.102Trust fund.
§ 280.103Standby trust fund.
§ 280.104Local government bond rating test.
§ 280.105Local government financial test.
§ 280.106Local government guarantee.
§ 280.107Local government fund.
§ 280.108Substitution of financial assurance mechanisms by owner or operator.
§ 280.109Cancellation or nonrenewal by a provider of financial assurance.
§ 280.110Reporting by owner or operator.
§ 280.111Recordkeeping.
§ 280.112Drawing on financial assurance mechanisms.
§ 280.113Release from the requirements.
§ 280.114Bankruptcy or other incapacity of owner or operator or provider of financial assurance.
§ 280.115Replenishment of guarantees, letters of credit, or surety bonds.
§ 280.116§ 280.116 Suspension of enforcement. [Reserved]
§ 280.200Definitions.
§ 280.210Participation in management.
§ 280.220Ownership of an underground storage tank or underground storage tank system or facility or property on which an underground storage tank or underground storage tank system is located.
§ 280.230Operating an underground storage tank or underground storage tank system.
§ 280.240General requirement for all UST systems.
§ 280.241Designation of Class A, B, and C operators.
§ 280.242Requirements for operator training.
§ 280.243Timing of operator training.
§ 280.244Retraining.
§ 280.245Documentation.
§ 280.250Definitions.
§ 280.251General requirements.
§ 280.252Additions, exceptions, and alternatives for UST systems with field-constructed tanks and airport hydrant systems.