UST/LUST Program Status In Illinois
Illinois has not yet been granted state program approval. In Region 5, only Minnesota and Indiana have approved programs.
Number of active underground storage tanks | 22,192 (national total: 623,319) |
Number of confirmed releases | 24,028 (national total: 479,817) |
Number of cleanups completed | 17,188 (national total: 377,019) |
Number of cleanups in backlog to be completed | 6,840 (national total: 102,798) |
Release prevention requirements | 69% | |
Release detection requirements | 65% | |
Both prevention and release detection requirements | 49% |
The UST And LUST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
State Contact Information
UST Program
Illinois Office of State Fire Marshal
Division of Petroleum & Chemical Safety
1035 Stevenson Drive
Springfield, IL 62703-4259
Phone: 217-785-1020
Phone: 217-785-5878
Fax: 217-524-9284
UST Program: http://www.state.il.us/osfm/PetroChemSaf/home.htm
LUST Program
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Bureau of Land
Division of Remediation Management
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Section
1021 North Grand Avenue East
Springfield, IL
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 19276
Springfield, IL 62794-9276
Phone: 217-782-6762
Fax: 217-524-4193
LUST Program: http://www.epa.state.il.us/land/lust/index.html
Fund Program
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Illinois Underground Storage Tank Fund
Bureau of Land #24
Leaking Underground Storage Tank Section
P. O. Box 19276
Springfield, IL 62794-9276
Phone: 217-782-6762
Fax: 217-524-4193
Fund Program: http://www.epa.state.il.us/land/lust/ust-fund.html