Oil Pollution Prevention Standards Update
The Public Comment period for this regulation is closed.
The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation proposes to change regulations on prevention requirements for regulated aboveground oil storage tanks. The ADEC proposes to adopt regulation changes at 18 AAC 75.065 and 18 AAC 75.066 to update references to incorporate current industry standards for the installation, operation, and maintenance of aboveground oil storage tanks.
Documents and Links
- Public Notice of Proposed Changes (January 26, 2021)
- Proposed Amendments
- Shop-fabricated Aboveground Storage Tank Capacity Limit Guidance If the regulation changes are adopted, this guidance document would be eliminated.
- Frequently Asked Questions (Updated January 26, 2021)
- *Updated weekly to address questions submitted to the department. FAQs will be updated until 10 days before the end of the public comment period.
Public Comments
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