HAR §11-280.1-230. sections 11-280

1-90 to 11-280.1-111, provided that the holder: (A) Empties all of its known USTs and UST systems within sixty calendar days after foreclosure, or another reasonable time period specified by the department, so that no more than 2.5 centimeters (one inch) of residue, or 0.3 percent by weight of the total capacity of the UST system, remains in the system; leaves vent lines open and functioning; and caps and secures all other lines, pumps, manways, and ancillary equipment; and (B) Empties those USTs and UST systems that are discovered after foreclosure within sixty calendar days after discovery, or another reasonable time period specified by the department, so that no more than 2.5 centimeters (one inch) of residue, or 0.3 percent by weight of the total capacity of the UST system, remains in the system; leaves vent lines open and functioning; and caps and secures all other lines, pumps, manways, and ancillary equipment. (3) If another operator does not exist, as provided for under paragraph (1), in addition to satisfying the conditions under paragraph (2), the holder must either: (A) Permanently close the UST or UST system in accordance with sections 11-280.1-71 to 11-280.1-74, except section 11-280.1-72(b); or (B) Temporarily close the UST or UST system in accordance with the following applicable provisions of section 11-280.1-70: (i) Continue operation and maintenance of corrosion protection in accordance with section 11-280.1-31; 280.1-200 3 5 8 4 §11-280.1-230 (ii) Report suspected releases to the department; and (iii) Conduct a site assessment in accordance with section 11-280.1-72(a) if the UST system is temporarily closed for more than twelve months and the UST system does not meet the applicable system design, construction, and installation requirements in subchapter 2, except that the spill and overfill equipment requirements do not have to be met. The holder must report any suspected releases to the department. For purposes of this provision, the twelve-month period begins to run from the date on which the UST system is emptied and secured under paragraph (2). (4) The UST system can remain in temporary closure until a subsequent purchaser has acquired marketable title to the UST or UST system or facility or property on which the UST or UST system is located. Once a subsequent purchaser acquires marketable title to the UST or UST system or facility or property on which the UST or UST system is located, the purchaser must decide whether to operate or close the UST or UST system in accordance with applicable requirements in this chapter. [Etf 7 /15/18; comp 1/17/20; comp 7/8/21; comp MAR212025 ] (Auth: HRS §§3421-3, 3421-36) (Imp: HRS §§3421-3, 3421-36) §