Tanks Office Highlights Need For States To Reduce Cleanup Backlog

摘要

EPA's Office of Underground Storage Tanks (OUST) Director Carolyn Hoskinson told state regulators in a recent memo that cleaning up the nation's backlog of nearly 85,000 leaking underground storage tanks (LUSTs) is one of her office's top priorities, asking states to place a special emphasis on stalled cleanups and suggesting strategies states may use to speed cleanups.