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For more information regarding compliance inspections reporting requirements, contact Tom Henderson at (916) 319-9128 or Tom.Henderson(a�waterboards.ca.gov. Public Records Information Web Page In addition to the UST compliance inspection reporting above, the EPAct requires states to annually update a public summary of the number of current UST facilities, systems, inspections performed, and available data on unauthorized release sources and causes. On November 1, 2023, the State Water Board updated the Public Records Summary Information of Underground Storage Tanks web page3. The reporting period for the summary is July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 and includes the percentage of UST systems in compliance with the technical compliance rate performance measure. For information regarding the public records web page, contact Tom Henderson at (916) 319-9128 or Tom.Henderson(a�waterboards.ca.gov. Tanks without Independent Testing Organization Approval The State Water Board is aware of tanks available in California without approval from an independent testing organization such as Underwriter's Laboratories. UST Regulations, section 2631(b) requires the design and construction of the UST primary containment, including any integral secondary containment system, and all components used to construct the primary containment system to be approved by an independent testing organization. UPA UST inspectors must ensure proper independent third-party testing organization labels are correctly affixed to the tank at installation. Tanks without proper labeling cannot be installed as USTs and must be rejected for installation. For additional information regarding independent testing organization approval, contact Jenna Hartman at (916) 327-8563 or Jenna.Hartman(a�_waterboards.ca.gov. Functionality Testing for Replaced Release Detection Equipment Release detection equipment repair or replacement, including equipment replaced like-for-like, that occurs outside a system's annual monitoring certification is subject to functionality testing before the system is placed back into service. Service technicians must document functionality testing using the Monitoring System Certification Form and mark the type of action as "Repair". UPAs cannot waive documenting functionality testing on the Monitoring System Certification Form for release detection equipment repairs or like-for-like replacement. The UST owner or operator must provide the 3 https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/ust/leak_prevention/public_record_sum_info.htmI