Amendments to 401 KAR Chapter 42 became effective as of Sept. 13, 2006.  These regulatory amendments affect both the technical and reimbursement aspects of the UST program. 

Note - Links to documents are in PDF format unless otherwise noted. 

401 KAR 42:005 - Definitions

401 KAR 42:011 - Scope of UST program

401 KAR 42:020 - Design, construction, installation and registration

• UST Facility Registration Form, DEP7112 (August 2006) in PDF or Word
• Certificate of Registration and Reimbursement Eligibility, DEP 7113 (August 2006)
• Interior Lining Inspection Form, DEP 8050 (August 2006)

401 KAR 42:030 - General operating requirements

• Galvanic (Sacrificial Anode) Cathodic Protection System Evaluation, DEP 8052, (January 2006)
• Impressed Current Cathodic Protection System Evaluation, DEP 8053, (January 2006)
• 60-Day Record of Rectifier Operation for Impressed Current Cathodic Protection System, DEP 8054, (January 2006)
• Outline for the Evaluation of Underground Storage Tank Cathodic Protection System

401 KAR 42:040 - UST system release detection

• Site Assessment Outline for External UST System Release Detection Methods (Groundwater, Vapor and Interstitial Monitoring) (August 2006)
• External UST System Release Detection Well Form, DEP Form 8051 (January 2006)

401 KAR 42:050 - Release reporting, investigation and confirmation

401 KAR 42:060 - UST system release response and corrective action for USTs containing petroleum or hazardous materials

• Site Check Outline, (August 2006)
• Site Investigation Outline, (August 2006)
• Corrective Action Plan Outline, (August 2006)
• UST System Release Response and Initial Abatement Requirements Outline, (August 2006)
• Site Investigation Checklist Form, DEP 8049 (August 2006) in PDF or Word

401 KAR 42:070 - Out-of-service UST systems, temporary closure and permanent closure of UST systems, and change-in-service of UST systems

• Closure Outline (August 2006)
• Notice of Intent to Permanently Close Underground Storage Tank System, DEP 7114, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Closure Assessment Form, DEP 8055 (August 2006) in PDF or Word
• American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practice 1604, "Closure of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks," (Reaffirmed 2001)
• American Petroleum Institute Recommended Practice 1631, "Interior Lining and Periodic Inspection of Underground Storage Tanks," (June 2001)
• American Petroleum Institute Publication 2015, "Requirements for Safe Entry and Cleaning of Petroleum Storage Tanks," (August 2001)

The documents published by the American Petroleum Institute can be accessed through the Institute's Web site.

401 KAR 42:080 - Classification of UST systems containing petroleum and listing of associated cleanup levels

• Classification Outline, (August 2006)
• Classification Guide, DEP 8056, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Affected Property Owner Consent Form, DEP 8057, (January 2006)
• Kentucky Guidance for Ambient Background Assessment, (January 2004)

401 KAR 42:090 - Financial responsibility

401 KAR 42:200 - UST owner registration fees

401 KAR 42:250 - Petroleum Storage Tank Environmental Assurance Fund reimbursement procedures

• Application for Assistance, DEP 6063, (August 2006) in PDF or Word  
• Claim Request Form, DEP 6064, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Invoice Listing Form, DEP 6065, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Capital Equipment Claim Form, DEP 6070, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Capital Equipment Preapproval Purchase/Rental Request, DEP 6071, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Payment Verification Affidavit, DEP 6075, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Payment Waiver Form, DEP 6077, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Environmental Response Team Declared Emergency worksheet, DEP 6066A, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066A Instructions
• Initial Abatement & Free Product Recovery worksheet, DEP 6066B, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066B Instructions
• Initial and Intermediate Site Investigation and Site Check for Facilities worksheet, DEP 6066C, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066C Instructions
• Final Site Investigation for a Facility worksheet, DEP 6066D, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066D Instructions
• Over-Excavation worksheet, DEP 6066E, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066E Instructions
• Quarterly Monitoring Reports and System Maintenance worksheet, DEP 6066G, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066G Instructions
• Miscellaneous Tasks worksheet, DEP 6066H, (August 2006); Form DEP 6066H Instructions
• DEP 6066 I Facility Restoration; Form DEP 6066I Instructions
• Third Party Claim Form, DEP 6078 (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• Contractor Cost Outline (August 2006)

401 KAR 42:290 - Ranking system

401 KAR 42:300 - Third-party claims

401 KAR 42:314 - Contractor certification for individuals

• Certified Contractor Application, DEP 6072, (January 2006) in PDF or Word

401 KAR 42:316 - Certification of contracting companies

• Certified Company or Partnership Application, DEP 6073, (January 2006) in PDF or Word

401 KAR 42:320 - Hearings (not amended in 2006)

401 KAR 42:330 - Small Owners' Tank Removal Account

• SOTRA Application for Assistance, DEP 6067 (August 2006) in PDF or Word
• SOTRA Claim Request, DEP 6068, (January 2006)

401 KAR 42:335 - Financial audits

401 KAR 42:340 - Laboratory certification

• Application for Laboratory Certification, DEP 6074, (January 2006) in PDF or Word
• The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation, "Kentucky Underground Storage Tank Laboratory Accreditation Program Requirements," (September 2005)