R311-204-3. Disposal

  (a) Tank labeling. Immediately after being removed, all tanks which are permanently closed by removal must be labeled with the following in letters at least two inches high:

  (1) the facility identification number, and

  (2) "contained petroleum, removed: month/day/year".

  (b) Removed tanks shall be expeditiously disposed of as regulated underground storage tanks by the following methods:

  (1) The tank may be cut up after the interior atmosphere is first purged or inerted.

  (2) The tank may be crushed after the interior atmosphere is first purged or inerted.

  (3) The tank may not be used to store food or liquid intended for human or animal consumption.

  (4) The tank may be disposed of in a manner approved by the Director.

  (c) Tank transportation. Used tanks which are transported on roads of the State of Utah must be cleaned inside the tank prior to transportation, and be free of all product, free of all vapors, or rendered inert during transport.