UST systems that are federally regulated

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-029416",
  "term": "UST systems that are federally regulated",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "According to Section 9001 of RCRA's Subtitle I, federally regulated UST systems are defined as \"any one or combination of tanks (including underground pipes connected thereto) which is used to contain an accumulation of regulated substances, and the volume of which (including the volume of the underground pipes connected thereto) is 10 percent or more beneath the surface of the ground.\" They do NOT include: (1) farm or residential tank of 1,100 gallons or less capacity used for storing motor fuel for noncommercial purposes (2) tank used for storing heating oil for consumptive use on the premises where stored (3) septic tank (4) pipeline facility (including gathering lines) regulated under the natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968 or the hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979 or which is an intrastate pipeline facility regulated under State laws comparable to the provision of law as stated in these Acts. (5) Surface impoundment, pit, pond or lagoon (6) Storm water or wastewater collection system (7) Flow-through process tank (8) Liquid trap or associated gathering lines directly related to oil or gas production and gathering operations (9) Storage tank situated in an underground area (such as a basement, cellar, mine working, drift, shaft or tunnel) if the storage tank is situated upon or above the surface of the floor.",
  "subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
  "references": [
    "UST / LUST Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/ust-systems-that-are-federally-regulated/"
}