Mandatory Replacement Years for Home Heat Tanks (calculated from the year of manufacture) Steel Thickness Outlet/Connection Type Mandatory Replacement Year Non-metallic tanks Not applicable No mandatory replacement year Double-bottom metallic tank Not applicable No mandatory...
What is an unsightly property? An unsightly property refers to any property that has dilapidated buildings, derelict vehicles and litter located on the property which is visible to the public. How do I file a complaint about an unsightly property? Concerned residents can call the...
What do I need to install or alter a petroleum storage tank or storage tank system? You must hold a Level II Petroleum Storage Tank Contractor's License. You must complete, and forward to the department, an application form. Are there additional requirements? Yes. An application...
How do I properly remove and dispose a used oil tank? Failing to properly prepare an oil tank for disposal can result in an environmental damage, such as groundwater contamination or third party property damage. When a tank is no longer in use, the owner shall arrange a licensee...
What is a home heat tank? A home heat tank is an above ground storage tank that: has a capacity of 2200 litres or less is installed in a fixed location is connected or intended to be connected to oil burning equipment Note: Only a licensed installer can install, alter, or remove...
Who is responsible for home heat tank management? Home heat tank management is every homeowner’s responsibility. To help prevent a spill before it occurs or detect a spill early homeowner’s should: check the age of your tank check tank connections on a regular basis check for...