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1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by 
5changing Section 22.12 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 5/22.12)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1022.12)
7    Sec. 22.12. (a) The Agency shall coordinate with the 
8Office of the State Fire Marshal in the administration of the 
9Leaking Underground Storage Tank program, as established in 
10Subtitle I of the Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 
11(P.L. 98-616), as amended, of the Resource Conservation and 
12Recovery Act of 1976 (P.L. 94-580). The Agency shall act as the 
13lead agency in the formulation of regulations and policies, 
14and shall be responsible for groundwater monitoring and any 
15necessary site cleanup requirements encountered under the 
16Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, the 
17Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and 
18Liability Act, or the State "Clean Illinois" program.
19    (b) By May 8, 1986, a person who is the owner of an 
20underground storage tank containing hazardous waste on July 1, 
211986 shall register the tank with the Agency on the form 
22provided by the Agency pursuant to Subtitle I of The Hazardous 
23and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 (P.L. 98-616) of the 
 
 
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1Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 (P.L. 94-580), 
2as amended.
3    (c) A person who is the owner of an underground storage 
4tank containing hazardous waste installed or replaced after 
5July 1, 1986 shall register prior to the installation of the 
6tank.
7    (d) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), a 
8person who is the owner of an underground storage tank 
9containing hazardous waste registered under subsection (b) or 
10(c) shall notify the Agency of any change in the information 
11required under this Section or of the removal of an 
12underground storage tank from service.
13    (e) A person who is the owner of an underground storage 
14tank containing hazardous waste the contents of which are 
15changed routinely shall indicate all the materials which are 
16stored in the tank on the registration form. A person 
17providing the information described in this subsection is not 
18required to notify the Agency of changes in the contents of the 
19tank unless the material to be stored in the tank differs from 
20the information provided on the registration form.
21(Source: P.A. 88-496.)