UST Section - FAQs
Corrective Action and Trust Fund Branch
| Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) | Revised | |
| Home Heating Oil USTs | 4/19/2017 | |
| UST Enforcement |
| Brochures | Revised | |
| Eligibility Flowchart | 9/10/2013 | |
| Home Heating Oil UST Flowchart | 7/7/2017 | |
| Leaking Petroleum UST Cleanup Funds | 8/21/2013 | |
| Non-Regulated USTs | 12/2018 | |
| Selecting an Environmental Consultant for Petroleum Cleanup |
Permits and Inspection Branch
| FAQs | Revised | |
| Biodiesel Storage in USTs | 10/2015 | |
| Farm Tank USTs | 10/2015 | |
| Groundwater Monitoring Leak Detection | 10/2015 | |
| New Leak Detection Requirements for Emergency Generator UST systems installed prior to 11/1/2007 | 2/2022 | |
| New Requirements for UST Systems (NC's Updated UST Regulations effective June 1, 2017) | 9/2018 | |
| Preparing for an Underground Storage Tank Inspection | 9/2020 | |
| Secondary Containment Performance Standards for UST systems after 11/1/2007 | 10/31/2022 | |
| Secondary Containment O & M Requirements for UST Systems & Components Installed or Replaced after 11/1/2007 | 11/2023 | |
| UST Responsibilities | 10/2015 | |
| Vapor Monitoring Leak Detection | 10/2015 |
| Brochures | Revised | |
| Alternative Fuel Storage Guidelines for UST Systems | 12/2018 | |
| Financial Responsibility Requirements for USTs | 8/2018 | |
| Procedures for Placing UST Systems in Temporary Closure & Returning them to Service | 10/2022 | |
| Site Check Guidelines for Regulated UST Systems | 12/2018 | |
| Siting and Secondary Containment Requirements for UST Systems Installed prior to 11/1/2007 and near Wells and Surface Waters | 10/2015 | |
| UST Operator Training Requirements | 7/2018 | |
| UST System Installation | 10/2015 |
| Manuals | Revised | |
| Corrosion Protection Manual | 1/2020 | |
| Emergency Power Generator UST System Requirements (US EPA Manual) | 5/2022 | |
| Emergency Power Generator UST Systems - Owner and Operator Introduction: Automated Interstitial Monitoring Systems for Underground Pressurized Piping on EPG UST Systems (US EPA Manual) | 5/2022 | |
| Emergency Power Generator UST Systems - In-Depth Discussion: Automated Interstitial Monitoring Systems for Underground Pressurized Piping on EPG UST Systems (US EPA Manual) | 5/2022 | |
| Financial Responsibility Manual | 11/2015 | |
| Leak Detection Methods for Petroleum USTs and Piping Manual | 10/2015 | |
| Manual Tank Gauging for small USTs Manual | 10/2015 | |
| NC Operating and Maintaining USTs Manual | 3/2021 |
| Education / Training Slides | Date | |
| Public Information Session Slides for the 10/13/2018 updates to the UST regulations (Owner / Operator sessions) | 5/2/2018 | |
| Public Information Session Slides for the 10/13/2018 updates to the UST regulations (Contractor session) | 4/26/2018 |
This page was last modified on 11/01/2023