Bill No.: HB0309                  Drafter:  MRW

LSO No.:  07LSO-0674              Effective Date:

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0093

Chapter No.:       172

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Philp

Catch Title:       Aboveground storage tanks.

Subject:  Aboveground storage tanks.

Summary/Major Elements:

· Requires all aboveground storage tank owners or operators by October 1, 2008:

o To provide a minimum site assessment to the Department of Environmental Quality.

o To substantially meet the construction requirements established for aboveground storage tanks.

o To upgrade all existing aboveground storage tanks to meet the requirements established by the Department of Environmental Quality.

o To provide for leak detection for all aboveground storage tanks.

o To ensure that all aboveground storage tanks do not use suction systems with single walled pipe.

Comments:

• This act is repealed on June 30, 2009.