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cxOF State Water Resources Control Board Division of Water Quality Arnold Schwarzene Linda S. Adams gger Secretaryfor 10011 Street, Sacramento, California 95814 ♦ (916) 341 -5775 Governor Environmental Protection Mailing Address : P . O. Box 2231 , Sacramento , California 95812 FAX (916) 341 -5808 ♦ Internet Address : http ://vrww.waterboards . ca.gov March 25 , 2008 LG 162 =3 INSTALLATION AND MONITORING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS INSTALLED ON OR AFTER JULY 19 2003 (Available electronically at http : //www .waterboards . ca . gov/ust) To : Local Agencies and Other Interested Persons The purpose of this letter is to answer some common questions that have arisen to date about the new installation and monitoring requirements for underground storage tanks ( USTs ) 2 installed ( 1 ) on or after July 1 , 2003 and prior to July 1 , 2004 and (2 ) on or after July 1 , 2004 . Discussion of these new installation and monitoring requirements is divided into two parts , as follows : ♦ Part I explains requirements for USTs installed on or after July 1 , 2003 and prior to July 1 , 2004 . These USTs must comply with the requirements outlined in Section 25290 . 2 of the H & S Code 3 . The requirements are presented in question and answer format , listed numerically as Questions 1 . 10 . ♦ Part II explains requirements for USTs installed on or after July 1 , 2004 in addition to the applicable requirements of Part I . These USTs must comply with requirements outlined in Section 25290 . 1 of the H & S Code 4 . The additional requirements are presented in question and answer format , listed alphabetically as Questions A- D . i ' This letter is intended as a working document and may be periodically updated as new information becomes available and new questions arise . 2 The term " underground storage tank" means tank and piping used for the storage of a hazardous substance . [H &S Code , §25281 (x) ( 1 ) . ] The term " underground tank system " or "tank system " means an underground storage tank , connected piping , ancillary equipment , and containment systems . [ H & S Code , 25281 (y) . ] These requirements became effective on July 7 , 2003 with the enactment of Assembly Bill 1702 (Stats . 20031 Ch . 42 ) , an urgency measure . 4These requirements became effective on January 1 , 2003 with the enactment of Assembly Bill 2481 (Stats . 2002 , Ch , 999) , California Environmental Protection Agency va Recycled Paper