UST/LUST Program Status In The Virgin Islands

The Virgin Islands has not yet been granted state program approval (SPA). In Region 2, only Puerto Rico has an approved program.

**UST And LUST Performance Measures** (as of September 30, 2007)
Number of active underground storage tanks	144 (national total: 629,866)
Number of confirmed releases	22 (national total: 474,127)
Number of cleanups completed	6 (national total: 365,361)
Number of cleanups in backlog to be completed	16 (national total: 108,766)

Percent of facilities in significant operational compliance with:
	Release prevention requirements	90%
	Release detection requirements	69%
	Both prevention and release detection requirements	60%

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

Virgin Islands Division of Environmental Protection
Department of Planning and Natural Resources
45 Mars Hills
Frederiksted
St. Croix, VI 00840

Phone: 340-773-1082
Fax: 340-692-9794