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Last Modified:  10/3/2008
Underground Storage Tank Branch

Important Information

The move to 200 Fair Oaks is complete.  See the Division of Waste Management Page for more information. 

Our Mission

Our mission is to provide for the prevention, abatement and control of contaminants from regulated underground storage tanks (USTs) that may threaten human health, safety and the environment.

The Underground Storage Tank Branch (USTB) regulates the registration, compliance, closure, inspections and corrective actions of UST systems.

The provided information is intended for tank owners and operators, consultants, certified contractors, other government agencies and the interested public.

Functions of the USTB

Administrative: Performs a variety of administrative duties in support of the USTB.

Additional Evaluation Sections: Oversees the permanent closure and site investigation activities of UST systems and provides regulatory expertise to professionals.

Claims and Payment Section: Maintains the UST Branch's reimbursement funding source.

Compliance Section: Assists owners and operators of USTs by providing information about federal and state regulations.

Corrective Action: Oversees the remediation activities performed at facilities with confirmed releases and/or contamination. 

USTB Personnel Information

Click here for an updated list of reviewers by county.  The list has been updated with the new extensions per the move. 

Simplification of the PSTEAF Reimbursement Process per the 2006 Regulatory Amendments 

Letter to Certified Contractors

 
DEP Underground Storage Tank Branch
200 Fair Oaks Lane
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-5981
E-mail: waste@ky.gov
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