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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sections 116.48, 116.49, and 116.491 do not apply to:
(1) farm or residential tanks of 1,100 gallons or less capacity used for storing motor fuel for noncommercial purposes;
(2) tanks of 1,100 gallons or less capacity used for storing heating oil for consumptive use on the premises where stored;
(3) pipeline facilities, including gathering lines, regulated under the Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968, United States Code, title 49, chapter 24, 1 or the Hazardous Liquid Pipeline Safety Act of 1979, United States Code, title 49, chapter 29; 2
(4) surface impoundments, pits, ponds, or lagoons;
(5) stormwater or wastewater collection systems;
(6) flow-through process tanks;
(7) tanks located in an underground area, including basements, cellars, mine workings, drifts, shafts, or tunnels, if the storage tank is located upon or above the surface of the floor;
(8) septic tanks;
(9) tanks used for storing liquids that are gaseous at atmospheric temperature and pressure; or
(10) tanks used for storing agricultural chemicals regulated under chapter 18B, 18C, or 18D.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Minnesota Statutes Environmental Protection (Ch. 114C-116I) § 116.47. Exemptions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mn/environmental-protection-ch-114c-116i/mn-st-sect-116-47/
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