The University of Arizona


Risk Management and Safety

Frequently Asked Questions – Environmental Compliance

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Underground Storage Tanks


Question: If I impact a UST during excavation on U of A property, what should I do?
Answer: Eliminate access to the site by others and contact the U of A Environmental Safety Officer.


Question: I want to install a UST. What must I do?
Answer: First contact the U of A Environmental Safety Officer. If it is then determined that the only viable option is the installation of a UST, the system must be designed to "New Tank Standards" and then installed by someone certified to do so by the State of Arizona.