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SAN 4 J O A U I N Environmental Health Department <br />COUNTY — <br />UST Scope of Work & Permit Types <br />The required permit type for each UST -related scope of work is listed below. Alternatively, a Full Permit <br />can be obtained for any UST retrofit work. If the proposed scope of work for your project is not on this list, <br />email EHD at ust@sjgov.org with your project details. An inspector will respond to assist with determining <br />the required permit type or providing additional clarification. <br />Scope Of Work Categories Listed: <br />Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 <br />TANKS PIPING DISPENSERS <br />SUMPS MONITORING SYSTEM (panels, sensors, leak detectors) FLOATS & CHAINS <br />RELAY SWITCH/CONTROLLER SPILL CONTAINERS <br />OVERFILL PREVENTION OTHER <br />SCOPE OF WORK <br />REQUIRED PERMIT TYPE <br />TANKS <br />New installation <br />(1) UST Installation Permit <br />Removal <br />(2) UST Closure Permit <br />Closure in place <br />(2) UST Closure Permit <br />Temporary closure <br />(2) UST Closure Permit <br />Tank lining, tank repair, or other activities requiring entering the tank <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />Change of product stored in tank with piping addition or disconnection <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />Notify ust@sjgov.org at least 30 days before change <br />Change of product stored in tank from one type to another (e.g. gasoline, <br />diesel, E85, B20) when no piping addition or disconnection is needed <br />(4) UST Retrofit - Minor Plan Check <br />Notify ust@sjgov.org at least 30 days before change <br />Change of product stored in tank when both are the same type (e.g. 89 to <br />87, diesel to B20) when no piping addition or disconnection is needed <br />(5) UST Retrofit - No Fee Permit <br />Notify ust@sjgov.org at least 30 days before change <br />Cathodic protection repair, replacement, modification, or installation <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />UST expansion or tank top upgrade, without adding new tank(s) <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />SUMPS <br />Sump wall repairs, alterations, or cutting <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />Sump replacement or installation <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />Test boot repair or installation which does not require piping <br />disconnection <br />(6) No UST Retrofit Permit Needed <br />Split repair penetration installations which do not require concrete <br />breaking, piping disconnection, or sump/piping modifications <br />(4) UST Retrofit - Minor Plan Check <br />Penetration boot replacement requiring disconnection of piping, breaking <br />of concrete, or sump modification <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />Manway replacement which requires concrete removal/replacement <br />(5) UST Retrofit - No Fee Permit <br />Manway lid replacement with no concrete removal/replacement <br />(6) No UST Retrofit Permit Needed <br />Sump lid repair or replacement for tanks installed prior to 7/1/03 <br />(6) No UST Retrofit Permit Needed <br />Sump lid repair or replacement for tanks installed on or after 7/1/03 <br />(4) UST Retrofit - Minor Plan Check <br />Water & vapor intrusion component replacement (shroud boots, lid <br />gaskets, etc.) for tanks installed on or after 7/1/03 <br />(5) UST Retrofit - No Fee Permit <br />Vacuum or brine test port installation or replacement <br />(3) UST Retrofit - Full Permit <br />Brine addition when done by a properly certified technician <br />(6) No UST Retrofit Permit Needed <br />Brine replacement due to contamination or mixing of brine types <br />(3) UST Retrofit — Full Permit <br />2 of 4 REVISED 7/24/2025 <br />