020-1 Wyo. Code R. §§ 1-3 - Purpose

The purpose of these rules and regulations is to:

(a) Establish a storage tank leak prevention program to prevent releases and to minimize health hazards and environmental damage should a release occur;

(b) Allow Wyoming to assume primacy of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) underground storage tank (UST) program;

(c) Establish priorities for cleaning up releases from storage tank systems;

(d) Establish a procedure to determine environmental restoration standards;

(e) Provide underground storage tank system owners and/or operators with the option of financial responsibility coverage to help meet the federal requirements; and

(f) Provide aboveground storage tank system owners and/or operators with the option of financial responsibility coverage.

Notes

020-1 Wyo. Code R. §§ 1-3

Adopted, Eff. 6/29/2018.