[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 40, Volume 26]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 40CFR280.45]



[Page 519-520]

 

                   TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT

 

         CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 280_TECHNICAL STANDARDS AND CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUIREMENTS FOR 

OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS (UST)--Table of Contents

 

                       Subpart D_Release Detection

 

Sec.  280.45  Release detection recordkeeping.



    All UST system owners and operators must maintain records in 

accordance with Sec.  280.34 demonstrating compliance with all 

applicable requirements of this subpart. These records must include the 

following:

    (a) All written performance claims pertaining to any release 

detection system used, and the manner in which these claims have been 

justified or tested by the equipment manufacturer or installer, must be 

maintained for 5 years, or for another reasonable period of time 

determined by the implementing agency, from the date of installation;

    (b) The results of any sampling, testing, or monitoring must be 

maintained



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for at least 1 year, or for another reasonable period of time determined 

by the implementing agency, except that the results of tank tightness 

testing conducted in accordance with Sec.  280.43(c) must be retained 

until the next test is conducted; and

    (c) Written documentation of all calibration, maintenance, and 

repair of release detection equipment permanently located on-site must 

be maintained for at least one year after the servicing work is 

completed, or for another reasonable time period determined by the 

implementing agency. Any schedules of required calibration and 

maintenance provided by the release detection equipment manufacturer 

must be retained for 5 years from the date of installation.