SECTION 165:26-1-42. New tank systems

(a)   Persons intending to install a new aboveground storage tank and/or new aboveground or 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 in the online format established by PSTD and receiving confirmation of the scheduled installation and the Temporary Authorization for Receipt of Fuel from PSTD. If events require the owner to change the date of installation, the Division should be given forty-eight (48) hours notice of the new date. Any 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)   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 the AST Licensee 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 AST Licensees must certify on the PSTD Registration that the installation of tanks and piping meet the requirements of this Chapter. A PSTD Certification of Installation Inspection Form may also be submitted to satisfy certification of tank and piping installation.

[Source: Added at 9 Ok Reg 2719, eff 7-13-92; Amended at 17 Ok Reg 2875, eff 7-15-00; Amended at 21 Ok Reg 2079, eff 7-1-04; Amended at 22 Ok Reg 1752, eff 7-1-05; Amended at 25 Ok Reg 2187, eff 7-11-08; Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1831, eff 7-1-09; Amended at 31 Ok Reg 1010, eff 9-12-14; Amended at 32 Ok Reg 794, eff 8-27-15; Amended at 33 Ok Reg 615, eff 8-25-16; Amended at 35 Ok Reg 1010, eff 10-1-18; Amended at 36 Ok Reg 576, eff 8-1-19; Amended at 37 Ok Reg 1143, eff 10-1-20]