Aboveground storage tanks definition

Aboveground storage tanks means any one or combination of tanks, including pipes used to contain
Aboveground storage tanks has the meaning given in Section 6901 et seq., as amended, of RCRA, or any applicable state or local statute, law, ordinance, code, rule, Regulation, order ruling, or decree governing Aboveground Storage Tanks or Underground Storage Tanks.
Aboveground storage tanks means any one or combination of tanks, including pipes used to contain an accumulation of oil at atmospheric pressure, and the volume of which, including the volume of the pipes, is more than ninety percent above the surface of the ground. This term does not include (i) line pipe and breakout tanks of an interstate pipeline regulated under the Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979 or the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968, as amended, and (ii) flow through process equipment used in processing or treating oil by physical, biological, or chemical means.

Examples of Aboveground storage tanks in a sentence

  • Aboveground storage tanks, including those for fuel, water, and chemicals not associated with an eligible or unevaluated historic district.


More Definitions of Aboveground storage tanks

Aboveground storage tanks defined in Section 3.13 (h).
Aboveground storage tanks shall have the meanings given them in RCRA.
Aboveground storage tanks defined in Section 2.24 (g).

Related to Aboveground storage tanks

  • Aboveground storage tank shall have the meaning ascribed to such term in Section 6901 et seq., as amended, of RCRA, or any applicable state or local statute, law, ordinance, code, rule, regulation, order ruling, or decree governing aboveground storage tanks.

  • Underground storage tank or “UST” means any one or combination of tanks (including underground pipes connected thereto) that is used to contain an accumulation of regulated substances, and the volume of which (including the volume of underground pipes connected thereto) is 10 percent or more beneath the surface of the ground. This term does not include any:

  • Underground storage tank system means an underground storage tank and the connected underground piping, underground ancillary equipment, and containment system, if any.

  • Underground storage means storage of hazardous liquid in a subsurface stratum or formation of the earth.

  • Storage tank means an aboveground storage tank or underground storage tank as defined by this Regulation.