Underground Storage Tank (UST) Unit
The Underground Storage Tank (UST) Section directs environmental cleanup activities at leaking UST sites. Such sites include active and inactive gasoline stations, agricultural sites, brownfield redevelopment sites, airports, bulk petrochemical storage terminals, pipeline facilities, and various chemical and industrial facilities.
Local Agencies manage the majority of leaking UST sites in the Region. The local agencies work cooperatively with the Regional Board to manage cases in their jurisdiction. Local Agencies in the Region include:
Agency |
Contact |
Phone |
Internet Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County LOP | Patti Henshaw | 714-433-6011 | Orange County Health Care Agency |
| San Bernardino County LOP | Marilyn Kraft | 909-386-8419 | San Bernardino Co Fire Department |
| Riverside County LOP | Sharon Boltinghouse | 951-955-8982 | Environmental Resources Mgt |
| Santa Ana Fire Department | Chris Ciravlo | 714-647-5761 | Santa Ana Fire Department |
| Fullerton Fire Department | Steve Long | 714-738-3160 | Fullerton Fire Department |
| Anaheim Public Utilities | Dick Wilson | 714-765-4277 | Anaheim Public Utilities Contact |
Online UST Database
UST sites can be found using our Geographic Environmental Information Management System (GEIMS/GeoTracker). For online access to GIS environmental data, link to GEIMS/GeoTracker.
Download Frequently Requested UST Cleanup Related Materials:
The UST Section is responsible for overseeing compliance with the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program at leaking UST sites.
Download Frequently Requested General Groundwater Cleanup Permit Information
- General Groundwater Cleanup Permit (Order No. R8-2002-0007)
- Notice of Intent (NOI) to Discharge
- Amendment to General Groundwater Cleanup permit (Order No. R8-2003-0085)
Links
- Division of Water Quality - UST Site (State Board Web Site)
Direct any questions concerning the program to Ken Williams, Chief, UST Unit at kwilliams@waterboards.ca.gov and (951) 782-4496.