Howdy Folks, Now that we're through closing and working on fixing up the house I figured I'd do a bit of a follow-up to the question I had about underground oil tanks. Thanks to my buddy Pete (who I
Sorry to chime in late here, but I was away with the army for a bit. Here is my feelings on the issue. REMOVE THE TANK NOW!!!! I was of the opinion that I could 'always remove it later.' Then, one da
I had not commented because I do not have any direct experience... Years ago the school where I was teaching had a tank removed. The boss sold the old oil. Maybe you can get some of your money that w
catastrophic if Moose, So where are you all getting the insurance? Does it cover things other than in ground tanks, or does it cover general environmental issues. I'm thinking of the old aspestos, no
I'm just taking a flyer here, but I'm betting cleaning up oil contamination of the drinking water _is_ protecting ourselves? Mark _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team
Around here Proguard offers the insurance. I get it through a local agency. I would contact your oil distributor. There are some conditions on even being able to get the policy. It only covers oil ta
I am not a hard core "greenie" but I feel like we have to cover our asses within reason. 15 years ago living in Ohio, the OEPA made everyone pull up and replace gasoline tanks. Lots of mom & pop gas
up it pretty The 1998ish requirement is federal. -- David Scheidt dmscheidt@gmail.com _______________________________________________ Shop-talk@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
to I help manage some USTs (Underground Storage Tanks) containing gasoline and diesel fuel. Even if you are the Federal Government like us, the Federal Government will not hesitate to fine you big ti
Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying we don't need to take care of the environment. But I think we pasted the 'happy median' a long time ago. It is too the point now that most people can't risk pulling
There was (and still is, I think) a exemption for gas stations that didn't do high volume. I know there are a few even here in NJ that never had to pull their tanks (but they will soon.) Moose "Be as
Author: Scott Hall <scott.hall.personal@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 10:09:52 -0400
I agree with your sentiment, Eric, but speaking from another regulatory perspective (not underground oil tanks), the reason you get more and more regulation is because each time you leave a loophole
I don't really post much to this group. But my best friend died from contaminated ground water, so I think it is wise to side with the people forcing this issue. Tony Vaccaro LOONY (Lotus Owners of N
Not in federal law. It was an absolute drop-dead date, publicized for over a decade. Anyone who couldn't comply with it was, well, less than competent. The law went into effect in 1988, and required
Howdy Folks, Now that we're through closing and working on fixing up the house I figured I'd do a bit of a follow-up to the question I had about underground oil tanks. Thanks to my buddy Pete (who I
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 09:19:42 -0400
Sorry to chime in late here, but I was away with the army for a bit. Here is my feelings on the issue. REMOVE THE TANK NOW!!!! I was of the opinion that I could 'always remove it later.' Then, one da
I had not commented because I do not have any direct experience... Years ago the school where I was teaching had a tank removed. The boss sold the old oil. Maybe you can get some of your money that w
Author: eric at megageek.com (eric at megageek.com)
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 16:44:25 -0400
Around here Proguard offers the insurance. I get it through a local agency. I would contact your oil distributor. There are some conditions on even being able to get the policy. It only covers oil ta
I am not a hard core "greenie" but I feel like we have to cover our asses within reason. 15 years ago living in Ohio, the OEPA made everyone pull up and replace gasoline tanks. Lots of mom & pop gas