UST/LUST Program Status In The District Of Columbia

The District of Columbia was granted state program approval (SPA) in 1997. All states in Region 3 have approved programs.

**UST And LUST Performance Measures** (as of September 30, 2007)
Number of active underground storage tanks	696 (national total: 629,866)
Number of confirmed releases	864 (national total: 474,127)
Number of cleanups completed	628 (national total: 365,361)
Number of cleanups in backlog to be completed	236 (national total: 108,766)

Percent of facilities in significant operational compliance with:
	Release prevention requirements	33%
	Release detection requirements	33%
	Both prevention and release detection requirements	22%

The UST and LUST program performance measures provide program performance data for all states and territories.

DC Department of Health
Environmental Health Administration
Underground Storage Tank Management, 3rd Floor
51 N Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002-3315

Phone: 202-535-2525
Fax: 202-535-1383