Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 11 - Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
Part 5 - Underground Storage Tank Regulations
Chapter 2 - Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality Underground Storage Tanks Regulations Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of Underground Storage Tanks (UST) (Adopted March 22, 1989; Amended August 25, 2011, Last Amended August 23, 2018)
Appendix 11-5-2-280.4 - GUIDELINES FOR THE PERMANENT CLOSURE OF PETROLEUM UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS
Section 11-5-2-280.4-4 - SAMPLING LOCATIONS FOR TANKS
Section 11-5-2-280.4-4.2 - Removal of a Single Tank
Current through September 24, 2024
Prior to beginning any sampling activity, all backfill materials must be removed from the excavation. Sampling of the tank excavation may occur from the floor of the excavation only or from both the sidewalls and the floor, depending on the site conditions. A discussion of where to sample the excavation and the minimum number of samples that are necessary to satisfy the requirements of the UST Branch follows:
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