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Brownfields Program State Revolving Fund (SRF) Leaking Underground Storage Tanks MassCleanDiesel School Bus Retrofit Program Waste Site Cleanup

Description

MassDEP expects to use  approximately $3.2 million in stimulus money to fund the remediation of known storage tanks buried underground that are or have been compromised, leaking petroleum into the environment.

Eligibility Criteria

Underground storage tanks that stored motor fuels and are known or suspected to have leaked are eligible for funding under the LUST program.  Tanks used to store heating oil for on site use are not eligible.  Also ineligible are septic tanks, above ground storage tanks, tanks used to store hazardous wastes, and natural gas pipelines.  Tank owners and operators may be liable for LUST funds used to investigate and remediate eligible sites.

Resources

Federal Guidelines

Massachusetts Procurement Access 
&  Solicitation System (Comm-Pass)

Important Dates

Contacts

Kerry Bowie
Kerry.Bowie@state.ma.us
617-556-1008