Any tank installed on or after April 25, 1997 that is part of a facility listed in Env-Or 301.02(a) that does or will contain oil shall:
- (a) Be constructed of steel or other materials as applicable fire safety standards allow;
(b) Be certified by its manufacturer as meeting or exceeding the following design or manufacturing standards, as applicable:
- (1) UL 142, for shop-fabricated steel tanks;
- (2) UL 142 and UL 2080, for fire resistant tanks;
- (3) UL 2085, for protected tanks;
- (4) UL 2245, for below-grade vaults;
- (5) API 620, for field-erected, low pressure steel tanks;
- (6) API 650, for shop-fabricated and field-erected atmospheric steel tanks;
- (7) PEI RP 200, for motor fuel dispensing facilities;
- (8) PEI RP 300, for vapor recovery systems at motor fuel dispensing facilities;
- (9) PEI RP 800, for bulk storage plants; and
- (10) API 2610, for AST facilities and terminals;
(c) Subject to Env-Or 305.02, be located, designed, and installed in accordance with the following NFPA standards, as applicable:
- (1) NFPA 30A, for AST systems used in the storage of oil at automotive and marine service stations;
- (2) NFPA 31, for AST systems used in the storage of oil directly associated with on-premise-use heating;
- (3) NFPA 110, for emergency and standby power AST systems; or
- (4) NFPA 30, for all other AST systems subject to this part;
(d) If designed to be on the ground, be separated from the ground by a barrier that:
- (1) Will not deteriorate due to exposure to the elements or soil in the presence of oil; and
(2) Is either:
- a. A separate layer constructed of a material that is at least as impermeable as 60-mil high-density polyethylene; or
- b. A double bottom on the tank itself with interstitial monitoring as specified in Env-Or 305.12; and
- (e) Have continuous corrosion protection as specified in Env-Or 305.06 for any steel or other metal that is part of the AST system and that is in contact with the ground.
Source. (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Or 300) #10487, eff 2-7-14; ss by #14094, eff 10-4-24