Category: Leaking Underground Storage Tanks (LUST)

  • Rules & Regulations: Petroleum Storage Tanks & Leaking Underground Storage Tanks

    40CFR Part 280 – EPA Federal rules and regulations governing underground storage tanks. Utah Administrative Code R311 Updated Utah Petroleum Storage Tank Rules Utah UST Act A state statute that allows for regulation of petroleum storage tanks within the state of Utah and allows us to implement the Federal UST Program.

  • Forms

    Compliance/Notification Testing Forms Certification & Registration Forms

  • PST Branch Contacts

    Find who to contact with your PST and LPST questions. Release Prevention and Compliance Section Morgan Atkinson – Section Managermpatkinson@utah.gov(801) 979-2512 Gary Harrisgaharris@utah.gov(385) 251-1756 Phillip Lundellpklundell@utah.gov(801) 230-9116 Melissa Ottleymottley@utah.gov(385) 251-0937 Laura Purduelperdue@utah.gov(256) 656-2847 DeAnn Rasmussendarasmussen@utah.gov(385) 251-0936 Rick Saathoffrsaathoff@utah.gov(385) 251-1382 Kim Viehwegkviehweg@utah.gov(385) 251-0894 Sean Warnersdwarner@utah.gov(385) 251-1036 David Wilsondjwilson@utah.gov(385) 251-0893 Environmental Assurance Program Cleanup Section Mike Pecorelli…

  • 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. Residual petroleum contaminated soils and/or groundwater may be present within your excavation area. If you would like more information regarding…

  • Underground Storage Tank Branch

    Jump to: 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. News and Announcements UST Program The Utah State Underground Storage Tank (UST) Program is a branch of the Department of Environmental Quality. The primary goal of the UST Program is…

  • Corrective Action Process Guidelines for Underground Tanks

    These documents make up “Guidelines for Utah’s Corrective Action Process for LUST Sites.” It is the responsibility of the individual who downloads and uses this information to verify that it is current, and confirm that its contents are correct with the Division of Environmental Response and Remediation. Comments and Questions All questions and comments may…

  • Releases from Above Ground Storage Tanks (ASTs) and Underground Heating Oil Tanks (UHOTs): Leaking Petroleum Storage Tanks (LPST) Program

    The Division of Environmental Response and Remediation (DERR) has entered into an agreement with the Division of Water Quality (DWQ) to assume oversight of petroleum releases from above ground storage tanks (ASTs) and underground heating oil tanks (UHOTs). This agreement consolidates and clarifies the roles of each Division, making more efficient use of State resources.…

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