Section 93.550. Change in service to store a non-regulated substance.

 

(1)  When a tank system that held a regulated substance undergoes a change in service to store a non-regulated substance, the owner or operator shall comply with all of the following requirements:

(a) At least 5 business days before beginning a change in service, the owner or operator shall notify the authorized agent or the department of the intended change.

(b) Before a change in service, the owner or operator shall have the tank emptied and cleaned, by removing all liquid and accumulated sludge in accordance with the procedures specified in API 2015.

(c) A tank-system integrity assessment, and if necessary, a tank-system site assessment shall be performed for the tank system in accordance with ss. ATCP 93.575 to 93.585 after notifying the authorized agent or the department but before completing the change in service.

(d) Cleaning of tanks and tank-system site assessments shall be performed by persons certified in accordance with ss. SPS 305.82 to 305.89 .

(e) The owner shall have a revised tank registration, form TR-WM-137, and part A of the department's tank-system service and closure assessment report, form TR-WM-140, completed and submitted to the department within 21 business days of changing a tank system to storage of a non-regulated substance.

(2)  When a tank system that held a non-regulated substance undergoes a change in service to store a regulated substance, all applicable requirements of this chapter apply upon placing the tank system into service.

CR 07-029 : cr. Register November 2008 No. 635 , eff. 2-1-09; correction in (1) (c), (d) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672 ; corrections in (1) (c), (d) made under s. 13.92 (4) (b) 7. , Stats., Register October 2013 No. 694 ; CR 16-012 : am. (1) (e) Register August 2016 No. 728 , eff. 9-1-16.

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Forms TR-WM-137- Underground Flammable/Combustible/Hazardous Liquid Storage Tank Registration, and form TR-WM-140– Tank System Service and Closure Assessment Report are available from the Bureau of Weights and Measures, PO Box 8911, Madison, WI 53708-8911, or at telephone [phone], or at https://datcp.wi.gov/Pages/Programs_Services/PetroleumHazStorageTanks.aspx . Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1