Additional UST Installation Information

Dry Tank Interstice Monitoring Approvals

Pursuant to various tank manufacturers’ requests, The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) – Underground Storage Tank (UST) Section has reviewed the following proposed double-walled tank interstitial monitoring installation and testing documentation for compliance with the electronic liquid detecting (dry) sensor requirements in 15A NCAC 02N .0901 and .0903.

File Name Approved PDF
General Industries Dry Tank Approval 12/8/2011 PDF
Plasteel Dry Tank Approval 1/23/2013 PDF
Highland Tank Dry Tank Approval (Veeder Root #794380-323 sensor) 1/28/2011 PDF
Highland Tank Dry Tank Approval Revised (Veeder Root #794380-333 sensor) 5/27/2014 PDF
Modern Welding Dry Tank Approval 1/13/2012 PDF
Service Welding Dry Tank Approval 1/15/2014 PDF

Tank Interstice Testing Protocols

The following third-party certified tank testing protocols are referenced in the NC DEQ Dry Tank Interstice Monitoring Approvals listed in the above table.

File Name Revised PDF
Plasteel Interstice Test 6/12/2023 PDF
Highland Tank Interstice Test 3/21/2023 PDF
Modern Welding Interstice Test 1/2012 PDF
Modern Welding Interstice Test - Additional Approved Tank Sizes 4/4/2024 PDF
Permatank Interstice Test - 2 inch diameter tank interstice riser only 11/22/2013 PDF
Permatank Interstice Test - 3 inch or unknown diameter tank interstice riser only 10/8/2020 PDF

Tank Interstice Position Sensitive Sensor Installation

The following position sensitive sensor installation procedures are approved for use with tanks referenced in the NC DEQ Dry Tank Interstice Monitoring Approvals listed in the above table.

File Name Revised PDF
Incon TSP-DMS Sensor Installation 4/2011 PDF
Veeder-Root 794380-323 Sensor Installation 1/2013 PDF
Veeder-Root 794380-333 Sensor Testing Guidance 1/5/2023 PDF

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