Okla. Admin. Code § 165:25-2-55.1
Underground storage tank piping materials
Effective Oct 1, 202239 Ok Reg 955Amended and renumbered from 165:25-2-54 at 23 Ok Reg 2261, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1826, eff 7-1-09; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 1007, eff 9-12-14; Amended at 32 Ok Reg 780, eff 8-27-15; Amended at 34 Ok Reg 935, eff 9-11-17; Amended at 36 Ok Reg 551, eff 8-1-19; Amended at 39 Ok Reg 955, eff 10-1-22Corporation Commission
(a) All new or replacement underground pressurized piping must be installed as follows:
- (1) Nonmetallic;
- (2) Double-walled;
- (3) A tracer locator wire must be installed in all piping trenches; and
- (4) Tank, dispenser, and transition sumps must be installed and monitored per 165:25-3-6.29.
(b) All new or replacement suction product piping must meet the requirements of 165:25-3-6.29 as follows:
- (1) Nonmetallic;
- (2) Double-walled;
- (3) A tracer locator wire must be installed in all piping trenches; and
- (4) Tank, dispenser, and transition sumps must be installed and monitored per 165:25-3-6.29.
- (c) Existing facilities that are replacing the lesser of twenty feet (20') or fifty percent (50%) of underground piping must upgrade pursuant to (a) or (b) of this Section. If a metallic line fails due to structural failure or corrosion, all metallic product lines at the facility must be immediately removed, and cannot be repaired.
- (d) Existing facilities that are making any alteration to a fuel island when concrete removal is required must install dispenser sumps and monitor as pursuant 165:25-3-6.29. Repairs to the island that in no way change the island from its original design is not considered making alterations.
- (e) Existing facilities that are installing new dispensers must install under dispenser containment (UDC) sumps and monitor as pursuant to 165:25-3-6.29. Dispensers will be considered new when both the dispenser and equipment needed to connect the dispenser to a UST system is installed. Check valves, shear valves, unburied risers or flexible connectors and other transitional components are considered equipment that connects a dispenser to a UST system.
- (f) Existing facilities that are replacing underground storage tanks or making repairs at a submersible pump that require excavation of dirt or concrete removal must install tank sumps and they must be monitored pursuant 165:25-3-6.29.
- (g) Existing facilities that are replacing underground storage tanks must replace all single walled piping per (a) or (b) of this section.
- (h) Piping installed as a siphon or to manifold tanks may be single wall non-metallic pipe.
- (i) Ball valves must be installed on new safe suction lines to isolate lines for testing purposes.
Amended and renumbered from 165:25-2-54 at 23 Ok Reg 2261, eff 7-1-06
Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1826, eff 7-1-09
Amended at 31 Ok Reg 1007, eff 9-12-14
Amended at 32 Ok Reg 780, eff 8-27-15
Amended at 34 Ok Reg 935, eff 9-11-17
Amended at 36 Ok Reg 551, eff 8-1-19
Amended at 39 Ok Reg 955, eff 10-1-22