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Underground Storage Tanks (USTs)
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether (MTBE) 
 Resources on MTBE, a chemical compound that is "almost exclusively used as a fuel additive in motor gasoline." Features documents on the use of MTBE in gasoline, effects of MTBE on the water supply, research and testing of potential health and environmental risks, preventing MTBE leaks from underground storage tanks, and cleanup and treatment actions. Includes local contacts for information about MTBE in drinking water. From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). http://www.epa.gov/mtbe/ Topics: Oil & Gas, Pollutants & Toxic Substances, Pollution, Water Last updated Jan 13, 2004 Underground Storage Tanks
"About 705,000 underground storage tank systems (USTs) nationwide store petroleum or hazardous substances that can harm the environment and human health if the USTs release their stored contents." This U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) site provides an overview of USTs, related statutes and regulations, and details of the EPA's UST programs. Browse UST site information by state. The site is also searchable and browsable by subject. http://www.epa.gov/swerust1/ Topics: Oil & Gas, Pollutants & Toxic Substances Last updated Nov 28, 2004 |
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