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2006 Indiana Code - CHAPTER 5. INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS

IC 13-23-5
     Chapter 5. Installation of Underground Storage Tanks

IC 13-23-5-1
Restrictions on time
     Sec. 1. Subject to section 2 of this chapter, an underground storage tank, whether of single or double wall construction, may not be installed before the effective date of the rules adopted under IC 13-23-1-2 for the purpose of storing regulated substances unless:
        (1) the tank will prevent releases due to corrosion or structural failure for the operational life of the tank;
        (2) the tank is:
            (A) cathodically protected against corrosion;
            (B) constructed of noncorrosive material;
            (C) steel clad with a noncorrosive material; or
            (D) designed to prevent the release or threatened release of any stored substance; and
        (3) the material used in the construction or lining of the tank is compatible with the substance to be stored.
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.13.

IC 13-23-5-2
Restrictions based on soil resistivity
     Sec. 2. If soil tests conducted in accordance with:
        (1) ASTM Standard G57-78; or
        (2) another standard approved by the commissioner as exhibiting the same or a greater degree of reliability and accuracy;
show that soil resistivity in an installation location is at least twelve thousand ohms per centimeter (12,000 ohm/cm), a storage tank without corrosion protection may be installed in that location during the period referred to in section 1 of this chapter.
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.13.

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