Okla. Stat. tit. 17, § 17-319

This is the official text of Okla. Stat. tit. 17, § 17-319, part of Oklahoma’s Stat. tit. 17, — part of the compiled statutory law of Oklahoma, published by the state as "Stat. tit. 17,." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.

Not legal advice. This page reproduces the official text of a government statute for reference only. Laws change, and how a statute applies depends on your specific facts. For advice about your situation, consult a licensed attorney in your state.

Underground Storage Tank Operator Training Program

Official statutory text

A. The Corporation Commission is authorized to implement an

Underground Storage Tank Operator Training Program as required to

comply with the provisions of the federal Energy Policy Act of 2005.

B. The Commission shall develop a training program within their

agency it deems appropriate to fulfill the requirements of federal

law or the provisions of this section.

C. Operators of underground storage tanks shall complete a

training program commensurate with their responsibility for the

operation of underground storage tanks. The training program shall

be approved by the Commission and encompass training for persons

with three levels of responsibility for storage tank operation as

follows:

1. Persons having primary responsibility for on-site operation

and maintenance of underground storage tank systems;

2. Persons having daily on-site responsibility for the

operation and maintenance of underground storage tank systems; and

3. Persons with daily, on-site primary responsibility for

addressing emergencies presented by a spill or release from an

underground storage tank.

D. Storage tank operators shall be required to complete the

training program required by the Commission to obtain certification

for the operation of underground storage tanks.

E. Operators of underground storage tank systems shall repeat

the applicable training if the tank for which they have primary

daily on-site management responsibilities is determined to be out of

compliance with a requirement or order of the Commission.

F. The Commission is authorized to promulgate any rules

necessary to comply with the provisions of this section.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

Need a lawyer in Oklahoma?

Find a Oklahoma lawyer
About this page: Statute text is reproduced from official government publishers via the Open US Law dataset (Vaquill AI, snapshot v2026.08, CC BY 4.0). Primary legislative text like this is public domain under the government-edicts doctrine (Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). We link every section back to its official source so you can verify it independently.