This is a legal form that was released by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality - a government authority operating within North Carolina. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is UST-8 Notification?
A: UST-8 Notification is a form used in North Carolina for reporting activities involving underground storage tank systems.
Q: What are underground storage tank systems?
A: Underground storage tank systems (USTs) are tanks and associated piping that are used to store hazardous substances, such as petroleum or chemicals, underground.
Q: Who needs to submit UST-8 Notification?
A: Owners and operators of underground storage tank systems in North Carolina need to submit UST-8 Notification.
Q: What activities require UST-8 Notification?
A: Activities such as installing, repairing, closing, or changing the status of an underground storage tank system require UST-8 Notification.
Q: Is there a deadline for submitting UST-8 Notification?
A: Yes, UST-8 Notification must be submitted at least 30 days prior to the planned activity.
Q: What happens if I fail to submit UST-8 Notification?
A: Failing to submit UST-8 Notification can result in penalties and enforcement actions by the DEQ.
Q: Are there any exemptions to UST-8 Notification?
A: Yes, certain activities, such as emergency repairs or temporary tank installations, may be exempt from UST-8 Notification. The specific exemptions can be found in the UST regulations.
Form Details:
Download a fillable version of Form UST-8 by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.