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)
Rule 11-5-2.10 - UST Systems with Field
Section 11-5-2.10-280.131 - General requirements
Current through September 24, 2024
(a) Implementation of requirements. Owners and operators must comply with the requirements of this part for UST systems with field-constructed tanks and airport hydrant systems as follows:
|
Requirement |
Effective date |
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Upgrading UST systems; general operating requirements; and operator training |
October 5, 2021. |
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Release detection |
October 5, 2021. |
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Release reporting, response, and investigation; closure; financial responsibility and notification (except as provided in paragraph (b) of this section) |
October 5, 2018. |
(b) Not later than October 5, 2021, all owners of previously deferred UST systems must submit a one-time notice of tank system existence to the implementing agency, using a state form in accordance with § 280.22(c). Owners and operators of UST systems in use as of October 13, 2015 must demonstrate financial responsibility at the time of submission of the notification form.
(c) Except as provided in § 280.132, owners and operators must comply with the requirements of Rule 2.1 through Rule 2.8 and Rule 2.9 of this part.
(d) In addition to the codes of practice listed in § 280.20, owners and operators may use military construction criteria, such as Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) 3-460-01, Petroleum Fuel Facilities, when designing, constructing, and installing airport hydrant systems and UST systems with field-constructed tanks.
