UST/LUST Program Status In Maryland
Maryland was granted state program approval (SPA) in 1992. All states in Region 3 have approved programs.
Number of active underground storage tanks | 8,580 (national total: 623,319) |
Number of confirmed releases | 11,109 (national total: 479,817) |
Number of cleanups completed | 10,432 (national total: 377,019) |
Number of cleanups in backlog to be completed | 677 (national total: 102,798) |
Release prevention requirements | 59% | |
Release detection requirements | 52% | |
Both prevention and release detection requirements | 46% |
The UST And LUST Program Performance Measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.
State Contact Information
UST/LUST Program
Maryland Department of Environment
Waste Management Administration
Oil Control Program
1800 Washington Boulevard
Suite 620
Baltimore, MD 21230-1719
Phone: 410-537-3442
Fax: 410-537-3092
UST/LUST Program: http://www.mde.state.md.us/Programs/LandPrograms/Oil_Control/USThome/index.asp