Guidance Documents/References: LUST Program
Utah Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST) Guidance Documents and References. CAP MNA Cost Guidelines Fillable Forms LUST Corrective Action Plan Guide PST Eligibility Application Screening Levels Subsurface Investigation Report Utah Corrective Action Document – Tier 2 Document
Rules & Regulations: Petroleum Storage Tanks & Leaking Underground Storage Tanks
Petroleum storage tanks and leaking underground storage tanks rules and regulations summarized by the Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation.40CFR Part 280 – EPAFederal rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks.Utah Administrative Code R311Updated Utah Petroleum Storage Tank RulesUtah UST ActA state statute that allows for regulation of petroleum storage tanks within the state of Utah and allows us
Forms: Petroleum Storage Tank Branch
Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation (DERR) Petroleum Storage Tank Branch forms. Additional DERR forms available here.Compliance/Notification EPA Notification Form Closure Plan Form Temporary Closure Plan Form Closure Notice Form Install Notification Form Operator Inspection Form Certificate of Compliance Packet ISLs Change of Ownership Form AST Notification Form Testing Forms ATG Inspection Form Containment Sump Test Forms RP1200 Containment
UST Compliance
Resources for Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation Underground Storage Tank Compliance.Certificate of ComplianceHow to obtain a Certificate of Compliance for your underground storage tanks.Closing USTsHow to close underground storage tanks in Utah.How to prepare for InspectionsWhat you need to do to have a successful UST compliance inspection in Utah.Installing USTsHow to install underground storage tanks in Utah.PST LoanInformation on the
PST Branch Contacts
Utah Petroleum Storage Tank contacts (Division of Environmental Response and Remediation): Who to contact for your PST and LPST questions.Release Prevention and Compliance Section State Assignment Map Salt Lake Assignment Map David Wilson– Section [email protected](385) 251-0893 Susannah [email protected](385) 391-8126 Oran [email protected](385) 251-0894 Gary [email protected](385) 251-1756 Phillip [email protected](801) 230-9116 Melissa [email protected](385) 251-0937 Laura [email protected](256) 656-2847 DeAnn [email protected](385) 251-0936 Sean [email protected](385) 251-1036 Environmental Assurance Program
Notification of Subsurface Petroleum Contamination
Through the Blue Stakes Utility notification system, the Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation (DERR) receives a notification that you plan to excavate in the vicinity of a former Leaking Underground Storage Tank facility (petroleum contamination). Residual petroleum contaminated soils and/or groundwater may be present within your excavation area. If you would like more information regarding the location and extent of known
DERR Payment Portal: Shopping Cart
Paying online View fee amounts when completing payment online (instructions below), or in the DEQ Fee schedule Electronic checks are required for any transactions $4,000 or higher ▸PST CertificationsHow to apply & pay All applicants must submit a notarized Citizenship/Alien ID Certification Form (this is a one-time only requirement) Fill out application PDF (below) Pay fee online Attach a copy of your receipt
Underground Storage Tank Permits
Underground storage tank owners and operators must register all tanks with the Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation. Petroleum tanks must have a Certificate of Compliance. Permanent tank closure requires prior Closure Plan approval. Companies installing new tanks must have an installation permit. Certification also is required for individuals who work on underground storage tanks.Process OverviewUnderground storage tank forms are available online. Certified
Utah Tank Fees Summary
Details about Utah Petroleum Storage Tank fees (Division of Environmental Response and Remediation).Pay fees online UST Closure Plan Fees Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tank Notification Fee $250/facility Registration Fees (Starting July 1, 2025)Due annually July 1 or before a Certificate of Compliance can be issued for new, lapsed, or revoked facilities. $150 per Tank Tanks on the PST Fund $300 per
Record Search Tools
Utah DEQ record search tools and options administered by the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation. Document Archive Interactive MapAccess to the Interactive Map. Site locations can be displayed and records on the site can be viewed as they are made available. Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA)You can make a request to view public records. Priority AssessmentCurrently, sites with
Assessment Grant Funding: Petroleum Storage Tank Branch
Persons interested in having their property assessed using available petroleum brownfields grant monies will work with the Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to determine if their site is eligible for funding assistance. The following criteria will be used to determine site eligibility: the site is relatively low-risk; LUST-Trust funds are not currently being used; the site is not currently subject to
Petroleum Storage Tank Branch
Attention: APST Regulation Begins July 2021 The Division of Environmental Response and Remediation (DERR) began regulating Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tanks (APSTs) starting July 1, 2021.Get More InformationNews and Announcements R311 All Proposed Rules 2025 Utah Tank News (Winter 2026) PST Program The Utah State Petroleum Storage Tank (PST) Program, administered by the Department of Environmental Quality, is responsible for protecting human health
Compliance Section
Certificate of ComplianceOwners and operators of regulated petroleum underground storage tanks must qualify their tanks to receive a Certificate of Compliance. Close an USTHow to close underground storage tanks in Utah. Forms for Underground Storage TanksVarious forms important for underground storage tank owners and operators. How to Prepare for UST Compliance InspectionsWhat you need to do to have a successful
Owner and Operator Exam Dates and Times: Owner/Operator Training and Registration Program: UST
Utah Underground Storage Tank (UST) Owner and Operator Exam Dates and Times summarized by the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation (DERR). You must complete a Approved Operator Training Course prior to taking the UST Owner/Operator exam. The State may administer the exam at the conclusion of the training course. Contact the course instructor for more information. All students taking the Owner/Operator exam must
Testing Requirements: Owner/Operator Testing Requirements and Application Process UST
Utah Underground Storage Tank (UST) Owner and Operator Exam Requirements and Application Process summary compiled by the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation. All students taking the Owner/Operator exam must register with DERR at least one week prior to taking the exam. This includes exams taken with A and B Operator Training Courses. The A and B Operator Training Courses approved by DERR
Class C Operator Training Options: Owner/Operator Training and Registration Program
(UST)
Approval by the State of Utah Division of Environmental Response and Remediation is required for only the Class A and B Operator training courses. Class C Operators are designated by a Class B Operator and are registered by identification on a list maintained by the Class B Operator, indicating the date of training and the trainer. A Class B Operator may use