A. For the purposes of developing rules, conducting studies or enforcing the provisions of this chapter, an owner or operator of an underground storage tank shall, on request of the director:

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 49-1011

  • Director: means the director of environmental quality who is also the director of the department. See Arizona Laws 49-101
  • Operator: means a person in control of, or having responsibility for, the day-to-day operation of an underground storage tank. See Arizona Laws 49-1001
  • Tank: means a stationary device constructed of wood, concrete, steel, plastic or other nonearthen materials and used to contain regulated substances. See Arizona Laws 49-1001

1. Furnish to the department information relating to the tank and its associated equipment and contents.

2. Permit the director to conduct monitoring and testing of tanks or surrounding soils, air, surface water or groundwater.

3. Permit the director to inspect and copy all records relating to tanks.

4. Permit the director to inspect and obtain samples of regulated substances contained in tanks.

B. The director shall conduct all inspections permitted pursuant to subsection A at a reasonable time and complete these inspections with reasonable promptness.