UST/LUST Program Status In Colorado
Colorado was granted state program approval (SPA) in 2007. Five of the six states in Region 8 have approved programs.
Number of active underground storage tanks | 7,934 (national total: 623,319) |
Number of confirmed releases | 7,059 (national total: 479,817) |
Number of cleanups completed | 6,272 (national total: 377,019) |
Number of cleanups in backlog to be completed | 787 (national total: 102,798) |
Release prevention requirements | 86% | |
Release detection requirements | 78% | |
Both prevention and release detection requirements | 71% |
The UST And LUST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
State Contact Information
UST/LUST Program
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
Division of Oil & Public Safety
Oil Inspectors Section
633 17th Street
Suite 500
Denver, CO 80202-3660
Phone: 303-318-8500
Phone: 303-318-8505
Phone: 303-318-8507
Fax: 303-318-8488
UST/LUST Program: http://oil.cdle.state.co.us/
Fund Program
Colorado Department of Labor and Employment
Division of Oil & Public Safety
Petroleum Storage Tank Fund
633 17th Street
Suite 500
Denver, CO 80202-3660
Phone: 303-318-8510
Fax: 303-318-8518
Fund Program: http://oil.cdle.state.co.us/OIL/Fund/fundindex.asp