Leaking Underground Storage Tanks

Developed by Joe Ryan, University of Colorado

Overview
Contaminants

Federal
UST Legislation
State Support
Cleanup Status
UST Definitions

LUST Anatomy
Corrosion
Leaks
Site Character
Remediation
   Source
   Groundwater
New Tanks
   Installation
   Monitoring

A map of the United States showing reliance on groundwater for drinking water by state. Note that Colorado is one of the few states at less than 20% reliance on groundwater.

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