Nebraska Administrative Code
Topic - FIRE MARSHAL, STATE
Title 159 - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
Chapter 10 - OUT-OF-SERVICE UST SYSTEMS AND CLOSURE REQUIREMENTS
Section 159-10-004 - REPORTING REQUIREMENTS
Universal Citation: 159 NE Admin Rules and Regs ch 10 ยง 004
Current through September 17, 2024
004.01 Certification of Compliance
004.01A. A
certification of compliance with Title 159 regulations will be required for
every closure or change in service.
004.02 Notification of Release
004.02A. Notification will be made within 24
hours whenever contamination is discovered. The owner/operator will report to
the Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy and the State Fire Marshal in
accordance with Chapter 8 of this title.
004.02B. When public safety threats are
identified during a closure assessment, the State Fire Marshal will be notified
immediately.
004.03 Closure Assessment Report
004.03A. The
owner/operator is responsible for ensuring the closure assessment report is
properly completed and submitted on the appropriate State Fire Marshal
reporting forms. The report will be submitted to the State Fire Marshal within
45 days of the date of removal or closure in place. This report will contain at
a minimum:
004.03A1. The sample custody
record, the name of the laboratory that was used and the original laboratory
data sheets.
004.03A2. A site
drawing of the tank system (tanks and product lines) placement and/or
excavation and dispenser(s) location. The site drawing will be to scale,
including distances and directions as measured. The relationship of the tank
system to permanent objects, such as curbs or buildings, must be depicted in
order to facilitate location at a later date. The location of the facility will
be placed on a separate map (e.g., 7.5 minute quadrangle, city, county,
highway, aerial photo, or hand drawn) or described in a narrative. The map or
narrative will provide the exact location of the facility in relation to cross
streets or other map benchmarks. If over excavation is performed, a description
of the locations, amounts of soil, and areal extent will be included.
004.03A3. The location at which samples were
collected.
004.03A4. The type of
regulated substance last stored in the tank.
004.03A5. A description of the contaminated
soil disposal method and final disposal location.
004.03A6. The completed Certification of
Compliance.
004.03A7. The completed
tank closure checklist.
004.03A8.
The actual tank dimensions and capacities.
004.03B. The report will be submitted to:
State Fire Marshal
Fuels Division
246 South 14th Street
Lincoln, NE 68508-1804
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