Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Tank Management Section
1351 Underground Storage Tank Systems
1.0 Financial Responsibility Requirements for Underground Storage Tank Systems
1.2.1.4 All Hazardous Substance UST System Owners or Operators shall comply by December 31, 2008.
1.3 Amount and Scope of Financial Responsibility
1.3.1 Per-Occurrence Financial Responsibility Amounts
1.3.2 Annual Aggregate Financial Responsibility Amounts
2.0 Financial Responsibility Mechanisms
2.1 Allowable Mechanisms and Combinations of Mechanisms
2.1.1 Except as provided by §§2.1.2 and 2.1.3 of this Section:
2.2.2 Alternative I Financial Test- Net Worth Test Requirements
2.2.2.3 The Owner, Operator, or Guarantor, shall either:
2.2.3 Alternative II Financial Test - Net Working Capital Test Requirements
2.2.3.3 The Owner, Operator, or Guarantor shall have either:
2.2.3.3.1 At least ninety percent (90%) of assets in the United States; or
2.2.3.3.2 U.S. assets at least six (6) times the sum of the following:
2.2.3.4 The Owner, Operator, or Guarantor shall have either
2.2.3.4.1 Net working capital of at least six (6) times the sum of the following:
2.3.2 The Guarantor shall be a business entity that:
2.3.2.1 Possesses a Controlling Interest in the Owner or Operator; or
2.3.3.1 Comply with the requirements of Part F, §2.2 of these Regulations; and
2.4 Insurance and Risk Retention Group Coverage
2.8 Local Government Bond Rating Test
2.9 Local Government Financial Test
2.9.2.6 Population: Consists of the number of people in the area served by the Local Government.
2.10 Local Government Guarantee
2.13 Substitution of Financial Assurance Mechanisms
2.14.1 Cancellation or Non-Renewal:
2.14.1.2.1 The name and address of the Provider of Financial Assurance; and
2.14.1.2.2 The effective date of Termination; and
2.14.2 Bankruptcy or Other Incapacity of Owner or Operator or Provider of Financial Assurance
2.15 Drawing on Financial Assurance Mechanisms
2.15.1.2 The conditions of Part F, §2.15.2.1 or §2.15.2.2 of these Regulations are satisfied.
2.15.2 The Department may draw on a standby trust fund when:
2.15.2.2 The Department has received either:
2.16 Release From the Requirements of Financial Responsibility