1. 2015 Federal UST Regulation Changes
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2015 Federal UST Regulation Changes
BY:
Mark Restaino and Estelle Patterson
Underground Storage Tank Section
EPA Region 5
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2. 2015 Federal UST Regulation
Why change the regulations?
What are the major changes?
How will it affect you?

3. Why Change the Regulations?
2005 Energy Policy Act
To establish equity in Indian Country
No major updates to this rule since 1988
Keep up with new technology

4. What Are The Major Changes?
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What Are The Major Changes?
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5. Major Changes Energy Policy Act
Operator Training
Includes A, B and C Operators
Secondary Containment
Applies to new and Replaced USTs and Piping

6. Major Changes Updated Deferred USTs
Emergency Generator UST
Added Release Detection Requirement
Airport Hydrant Systems
Fully Regulated
Field-Constructed Tanks

7. Major Changes New Operation and Maintenance Requirements
Walkthrough Inspections
Release Detection Testing
Spill Prevention Equipment Testing
Containment Sump Testing
Overfill Prevention Equipment Inspection