Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 165 - Corporation Commission
Chapter 26 - Aboveground Storage Tanks
Appendix J - Table Establishing Permeability Rates for Secondary Containment
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Substance Classification |
If groundwater or bedrock is less than 10 feet from grade or AST is within 100 feet of Class II water* |
If groundwater or bedrock is greater than 10 feet from grade and AST is not within 100 feet of Class II water |
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Type A |
At least three feet (horizontal thickness) of soil with a minimum permeability of 1x10-5 cm/sec |
At least three feet (horizontal thickness) of soil with a minimum permeability of 1x10-4cm/sec |
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Type B |
At least three feet (horizontal thickness) of soil with a minimum permeability of 1X10-4 cm/sec |
At least three feet (horizontal thickness) of soil with a minimum permeability of 1x10-3 cm/sec |
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Type C |
At least three feet (horizontal thickness) of soil with a minimum permeability of 1x10-3 cm/sec |
No minimum permeability standard. |
(A) Type A substances include gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, kerosene, antifreeze, motor oil and motor fuel.
(B) Type B substances include jet fuel, fuel oil types 1 through 4, virgin lube oil, used oils and mixtures or blends of these substances with Type C substances.
(C) Type C substances include fuel oil types 5 and 6 and other regulated Substances.
*Class II (General Use Groundwater): These are groundwaters capable of being used as a drinking water supply with no special treatment or with conventional treatment methods, which have the potential to be used for other beneficial uses and which have a mean concentration of Total Dissolved Solids of less than 3,000 milligrams per liter.
Added at 17 Ok Reg 2875, eff 7-15-00; Revoked and reenacted at 21 Ok Reg 2079, eff 7-1-04
