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Go to EPA's Web site at http://www.epa.gov/OUST/to order, download or read
documents online.
Call EPA's toll-free RCRA/Superfund Hotline at 800-424-9346 and order free
copies or ask questions.
Make your request by calling our publication distributor's toll-free number at 800-
490-9198 or faxing 513-891-6685.
Write and ask for titles by addressing your request to our publication distributor:
National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP), Box 42419,
Cincinnati, OH 45242.
TWO NEWEST COMPLIANCE ASSISTANCE PUBLICATIONS:
• Operating And Maintaining UST Systems: Practical Help And Checklists
UST owners and operator will find this manual contains checklists and
information that will help them properly operate and maintain their USTs.
• Automatic Tank Gauging Systems For Release Detection: Reference Manual
For UST Inspectors
This manual can help both inspectors and UST owners/operators. The manual
can help inspectors evaluate how well UST owners are using their automatic
tank gauging (ATG) systems to comply with release detection requirements.
Also, the manual provides handouts that UST inspectors can distribute to UST
owners and operators to help them understand the proper operation and
maintenance of their ATG systems.
The two publications above have been printed in limited numbers—if you need multiple copies or
help in adapting Web files, contact OUST's Jay Evans at 703-603-7149 or evans.iav@eDa.aov.
( See more publication choices on the back of this page )
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of UST materials, including ordering information (updated January 2000).
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rfl • '"""jua^surhmaiyof federal UST requirements for installation, release detection, spill, overfill, and corrosion
i, corrective action, closure, reporting and recordkeeping.
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Automatic tank Gauging Systems For Release Detection: Reference Manual For ««. ,..„,,'——
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(Setting f fie MosfOut Of Your Automatic Tank Gauging System .
^'Leaflet provides UST owners and operators with a basic checklist they can use to make sure their automatic tank
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_ p \ i,"' IJrji'pl'e," step-by-step directions for conducting manual tank gauging for tanks 2,000 gallons or smaller.
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Underground Storage Tanks: Requirements And Options
[leaflet alerts UST owners and operators who are "nonmarketers" (who do not sell stored petroleum) that they need
fier "to find_'alternatives to managing their USTs or to make decisions about UST compliance.
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' Provides "UsT owners arid op'erators with a list of insurance providers who may be able to help them comply with
**" -:- -s-| responsibility requirements by providing suitable insurance mechanisms (updated January 2000).
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An Overview Of Underground storage ianic nemeaianon upnons
Information arJout technologies for remediating petroleum contamination in soil and groundwater.
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Pact sheet series on the cleanup process includes: Hiring a Contractor, Negotiating the Contract, Interpreting the Bill,
iflHM^If^^liW^^^'i?tne" Process' ^ Understanding Contractor Code Words.
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Pay-For-Performarice Cleanups: Effectively Managing UST Cleanups
' Booklet explores potential advantages of using pay-for-performance cleanup agreements to reduce the cost and time
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