ASTM E1990
Standard Guide for Performing Evaluations of Underground Storage Tank Systems for Operational Conformance with 40 CFR, Part 280 Regulations
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ASTM E1990 is a technical guide for evaluating underground storage tank systems for operational conformance with 40 CFR, Part 280 regulations. It is intended to help users assess whether a tank system aligns with the applicable regulatory framework in a clear, consistent way. As a product-page standard reference, it supports compliance-focused review, helping owners, operators, inspectors, and evaluators approach underground storage tank systems with a common basis for operational assessment.
What is ASTM E1990?
This ASTM standard is a guide rather than a performance specification, and its title shows its focus on evaluation of underground storage tank systems against 40 CFR, Part 280. In practice, ASTM E1990 provides a structured reference for checking operational conformance with the regulatory requirements that govern these systems. It is useful when a consistent method is needed to review system conditions, compare findings, and support documentation related to compliance-oriented evaluations.
Where is ASTM E1990 used?
ASTM E1990 is commonly used in settings involving underground storage tank systems that must be reviewed for conformity with federal UST regulations. Typical users may include environmental consultants, facility operators, compliance personnel, and inspectors working with regulated storage installations. The standard is most relevant during evaluation, audit, or due-diligence workflows where operational status needs to be compared with the requirements referenced in 40 CFR, Part 280. It helps organize technical review around a recognized ASTM standard.
Why is ASTM E1990 important?
This guide matters because it supports more consistent and defensible evaluations of underground storage tank systems. Using ASTM E1990 can help reduce ambiguity when reviewing operational conformance, which is important for compliance, risk management, and recordkeeping. It also gives procurement and technical teams a clearer basis for specifying evaluation expectations and comparing results. For organizations managing regulated tank systems, the standard helps promote repeatable assessments tied to a recognized regulatory context.
- Operational conformance review
- 40 CFR, Part 280 alignment
- Underground storage tank systems
- Compliance documentation support
- Consistent evaluation framework
- Publication Date: 2022-06-15
- Publisher: ASTM
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