SECTION 165:25-1-42. New tank systems

(a)   Persons intending to install a new underground storage tank and/or new underground piping must give PSTD notification of the installation at least forty-eight (48) hours before the tank and/or lines are to be installed by submitting the PSTD scheduling notification in the online format established by PSTD and receiving confirmation of the installation from PSTD. If events require a change in the date of installation, PSTD shall be given forty-eight (48) hours notice of the new date. Any underground storage tank system permanent removal or a removal associated with replacement of tanks or lines requires at least fourteen (14) day notification prior to the removal activity.

(b)   Upon receipt of the scheduled installation an authorization letter giving temporary approval to receive fuel into an un-permitted tank FOR TESTING PURPOSES ONLY will be sent to the owner. This letter is site specific and will expire ninety (90) days after the date of issuance. After the tank installation is complete, the PSTD registration must be submitted to PSTD in the online format established by PSTD along with copies of required installation testing, photographs of the tank and piping system components before they are covered, an as-built drawing of the entire tank system, and manufacturer installation checklists within thirty (30) days. The tank owner and Licensed UST Installer are both responsible for timely submittal of all installation paperwork. The registration must be approved and tank fees paid in order to receive a tank permit to dispense fuel. No regulated storage tank system can be operated without a valid permit from the Corporation Commission.

(c)   Owners and Commission-licensed UST Installers must certify on the registration that the installation of tanks and piping meet the requirements of this Chapter.

[Source: Amended at 9 Ok Reg 2305, eff 6-25-92; Amended at 18 Ok Reg 2378, eff 7-1-01; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 2036, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 22 Ok Reg 1730, eff 7-1-05; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 2261, eff 7-1-06; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1867, eff 7-1-08; 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 33 Ok Reg 604, eff 8-25-16; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 985, eff 10-1-18; Amended at 36 Ok Reg 551, eff 8-1-19; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1128, eff 10-1-20]