Delaware Aboveground Storage Tank Requirements

For Tanks containing Regulated Substances other than Diesel, Heating Fuel or Kerosene

 

Registration

New Construction Fee

Annual Fee

Release Reporting & Remediation

Subject to Technical Regulations

Signage

   ASTs > 250 gallons and

             < 12,500 gallons

X

 

 

X

 

X

  

   ASTs > 12,500 gallons and

             < 40,000 gallons

 

Agricultural/Farm ASTs have separate requirements.

X

$1,500.00

$300.00

X

X

X

   ASTs > 40,000 gallons

X

$3,750.00

$750.00

X

X

X

  

   ASTs >250 gallons and

             < 1,100 gallons containing:

 

  • Heating Fuel used on the premises where stored.

 

  • Motor Fuel or Motor Oil used for non-commercial purposes.

 

  • Ag/Farm substance including Petroleum products.

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

ASTs installed on a temporary basis, not to exceed six months.

 

 

 

X

 

 

ASTs Regulated Pursuant to Title 29, Del Code §8028.

(Boiler Safety Program)

 

 

 

X

 

 

ASTs regulated pursuant to Title 7, Del Code Chapter 77.  (Accidental Release Prevention Program)

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

 

ASTs do NOT include:  Flow through process tanks, Wastewater treatment works containment vessels, Transformers, Septic Tanks, Pipelines, propane Tanks

Regulated Substance:  1% CERCLA substance; 1% IRIS substance; Petroleum Product; Any other substance deemed by the Secretary to pose a risk to human health, safety or the environment.