§280.251. General requirements.
40 C.F.R. § 280.251
Implementation of requirements. Owners and operators must comply with the requirements of this part for UST systems with field-constructed tanks and airport hydrant systems as follows:
For UST systems installed on or before October 13, 2015 the requirements are effective according to the following schedule:
For UST systems installed after October 13, 2015, the requirements apply at installation.
Not later than October 13, 2018, all owners of previously deferred UST systems must submit a one-time notice of tank system existence to the implementing agency, using the form in appendix I of this part or a state form in accordance with § 280.22(c). Owners and operators of UST systems in use as of October 13, 2015 must demonstrate financial responsibility at the time of submission of the notification form.
Except as provided in § 280.252, owners and operators must comply with the requirements of subparts A through H and J of this part.
In addition to the codes of practice listed in § 280.20, owners and operators may use military construction criteria, such as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 3-460-01, Petroleum Fuel Facilities, when designing, constructing, and installing airport hydrant systems and UST systems with field-constructed tanks.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6912, 6991, 6991(a), 6991(b), 6991(c), 6991(d), 6991(e), 6991(f), 6991(g), 6991(h), 6991(i).
Source
Source: 80 FR 41623, July 15, 2015, unless otherwise noted.