oil tanks: Oil Tank Removal Grants Available
- 05/13/08 04:03 PM
A recent article in the Colony News announced that the Medford Lakes Environmental Commission hosted an underground oil storage tank information session at Cathedral in the Woods on March 11, 2008, where subject matter experts served on panel to present information and answer questions of residents. Since the community consists primarily of older houses, the environmental commission is concerned about the many older tanks buried in the town, especially in a lake and well-water community. Bear steel tanks placed directly in the soil can begin to corrode in as little as 15 years, according to a study by the U.S. EPA. … (0 comments)
oil tanks: Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
- 12/16/06 03:55 PM
Underground storage tanks (UST) are an issue effecting all states in the Delaware Valley. They can be found in commercial as well as residential property. Though they share a lot of commonalities in their regulations and remediation, there are differences. Here are links detailing the policies and procedures regarding underground storage tank installation, testing, removal and remediation when necessary. NEW JERSEYhttp://www.state.nj.us/dep/srp/bust/The definition of an UST, as set forth in N.J.A.C. 7:14B-1.6: is any one or combination of tanks, as set forth in N.J.A.C. 7:14B-1.4, including appurtenant pipes, lines, fixtures, and other related equipment, used to contain an accumulation of hazardous substances, the volume … (1 comments)
oil tanks: Underground Storage Tank Legislation Signed into Law
- 08/04/06 03:50 PM
On August 2, 2006, the New Jersey Governor signed into law S482- Sweeney (D-3)/McNamara (R-40). According to the NJAR, this proactive legislation will provide grants and loans to homeowners and business owners from the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Remediation, Upgrade and Closure Fund to finance closure and associated remediation of unregulated underground storage tanks (UST) before they become an environmental hazard.For more information click here to visit the NJDEP SRWM (Site Remediation and Waste Management - Underground Storage Tanks (UST) - page Visit my web site for additional resources and services: http://www.LawrenceYerkes.comand visit BestHomes-NJ.com for the latest New Jersey Real Estate property … (0 comments)
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A recent article in the Colony News announced that the Medford Lakes Environmental Commission hosted an underground oil storage tank information session at Cathedral in the Woods on March 11, 2008, where subject matter experts served on panel to present information and answer questions of residents. Since the community consists primarily of older houses, the environmental commission is concerned about the many older tanks buried in the town, especially in a lake and well-water community. Bear steel tanks placed directly in the soil can begin to corrode in as little as 15 years, according to a study by the U.S. EPA. … (0 comments)
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