Rule: 62-762.801

Rule Title: Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tank Systems

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Division:

Departmental

Chapter:

ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

Effective Date:

6/26/2023

History Notes:

Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.303 , 376.30716 FS. History–New 6-21-04, Amended 1-11-17, 10-17-19, 6-26-23.

References in this version:

Ref-11122 Instructions for Conducting Sampling During Aboveground Storage Tank Closure

History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006

Notice /

Adopted

Section

Description

Publish

Date

Variances

62-762.801

On April 21, 2026, the Department of Environmental Protection issued a final order in response to a petition for waiver pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., previously submitted by Coastal Oil LLC. The petition was received ....

6/10/2026

Vol. 52/112

Variances

62-762.801

a Variance from subparagraph 62-762.801(2)(a)3., F.A.C. The Petitioner requested an extension to the variance (OGC #25-0608) originally submitted April 4, 2025. This variance allowed for an extension of time to conduct tank ....

5/21/2026

Vol. 52/99

Development

62-762.101

......

The Division of Waste Management proposes to amend

Chapter 62-762, F.A.C., Aboveground Storage Tank Systems, to make updates and clarifications to the rules as well as adding new requirements to protect the waters of the ....

1/30/2026

Vol. 52/20

Variances

62-762.801

variance pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., from B.P. of Pinellas LLC (owner of Coast Oil LLC – DEP Facility ID 8944087). The petitioner requested a variance from subparagraph 62-761.800(2)(b)., F.A.C. (incorrect citation). ....

11/13/2025

Vol. 51/221

Variances

62-762.801

a Variance from subparagraph 62-762.801(2)(a)3., F.A.C. The Petitioner requested an extension to the variance (OGC #23-1186) originally submitted July 18, 2023. This variance allowed for an extension of time to conduct tank ....

5/2/2025

Vol. 51/86

Variances

62-762.801

On July 19, 2024, the Department of Environmental Protection issued a final order in response to a petition for variance pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., from Department of the Navy. The petition was received on April ....

7/29/2024

Vol. 50/147

Variances

62-762.801

On June 21, 2024, the Department of Environmental Protection issued a final order in response to a petition for variance pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., previously submitted by Department of the Navy. The petition was ....

7/16/2024

Vol. 50/138

Variances

62-762.801

variance pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., from the Department of the Navy. The petitioner requested a variance from subparagraph 62-762.801(2)(a)3., F.A.C., which allows a tank in need of repair to remain in service for ....

5/3/2024

Vol. 50/88

Variances

62-762.801

a Variance from Rule 62-762.801(2)(a)3., F.A.C. The Petitioner requested an extension to the variance (OGC #23-1186) originally submitted July 18, 2023. This variance allowed for an extension of time to conduct tank system ....

4/1/2024

Vol. 50/64

Variances

62-762.801

On September 21, 2023, the Department of Environmental Protection issued a final order in response to a petition for variance pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., from Department of the Navy. The petition was received on July ....

10/5/2023

Vol. 49/194

Variances

62-762.801

variance pursuant to

Section 120.542, F.S., from Department of the Navy. The petitioner requested a variance from subparagraph 62-762.801(2)(a)3., F.A.C., which allows a tank in need of repair to remain in service for ninety ....

7/21/2023

Vol. 49/141

Final

62-762.801

Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tank Systems

Effective:

06/26/2023

Proposed

62-762.201

......

In 2017 and 2019, the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) updated

Chapter 62-762, F.A.C., to be in accordance with

Chapter 62-761, Underground Storage Tank Systems, which was updated during the same time period ....

3/28/2023

Vol. 49/60

Development

62-762.201

......

The Division of Waste Management proposes to revise

Chapter 62-762, F.A.C., Aboveground Storage Tank Systems, by revising language in several rules for clarification, updating reference guidelines to the newest editions, ....

12/22/2021

Vol. 47/246

Final

62-762.801

Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tank Systems

Effective:

10/17/2019

Change

62-762.201

......

Definitions, Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tanks

7/29/2019

Vol. 45/146

Proposed

62-762.201

......

Revising language for clarification in certain Aboveground Storage Tank Systems rules.

3/29/2019

Vol. 45/62

Development

62-762.201

......

Revising language for clarification in certain Aboveground Storage Tank Systems rules.

5/31/2018

Vol. 44/106

Final

62-762.801

Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tanks

Effective:

01/11/2017

Change

62-762.201

......

Definitions, Reference Standards, Applicability, Incidents, Performance Standards for Category-C Storage Tank Systems, Release Detection Standards, Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements, Alternative ....

11/15/2016

Vol. 42/222

Proposed

62-762.101

......

The Department is proposing to amend

Chapter 62-762, F.A.C., to streamline and clarify regulatory language that has become increasingly complex and difficult to implement through multiple language revisions over the past ....

7/27/2016

Vol. 42/145

Workshop

62-762.101

......

Revising the Aboveground Storage Tank Systems rule for clarity, revising references and removing language that is no longer applicable. All ....

September 16, 2015, 9:00 a.m. until no later then 4:00 p.m.

Room 609, Bob Martinez Building, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, ....

8/28/2015

Vol. 41/168

Public Meeting

62-762.101

......

AST Technical Advisory Group. Technical discussion for those providing in-depth technical information regarding regulated aboveground storage ....

April 30, 2015, 9:00 am until no later than 4:30 pm

Barnett Park, 4801 W. Colonial Drive, Orlando, Florida 32808

4/8/2015

Vol. 41/68

Workshop

62-762.101

......

Discussion of the Revision of the “Storage Tank System Closure Assessment Requirements” for incorporation in to Rule 62-761.800, F.A.C. and ....

March 27, 2014, 8:00 a.m. until no later than 4:00 p.m.

Room 609, Bob Martinez Building, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, ....

3/12/2014

Vol. 40/49

Development

62-762.101

......

Revising the Aboveground Storage Tank Systems rule for clarity, revising references and removing language that is no longer applicable.

11/19/2013

Vol. 39/225

Workshop

62-762.101

......

Revisions to the Aboveground Storage Tank Systems Rule,

Chapter 62-762, F.A.C., including removing language for upgrading systems prior to the ....

March 4, 2009, 9:00 a.m. – no later than 5:00 p.m.

Room 609, Bob Martinez Center, 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, ....

2/13/2009

Vol. 35/06

Workshop

62-762.101

......

A final rule workshop on the aboveground storage tank system rule is being held to discuss revisions to the rule before the revisions are presented ....

Thursday October 18, 2007, From 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Ramada Conference Center- Tallahassee, 2900 North Monroe Street, ....

9/28/2007

Vol. 33/39

Final

62-762.801

Out-of-Service and Closure Requirements

Effective:

06/21/2004