Question 1

Which agencies oversee Phase I ESAs in Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Phase I ESAs in Ohio are read against Ohio EPA Division of Environmental Response and Revitalization; Bureau of Underground Storage Tank Regulations (BUSTR); Ohio EPA Voluntary Action Program (VAP), on top of ASTM E1527 and 40 CFR 312 All Appropriate Inquiries.

Question 2

What standards and state overlays apply to Phase I ESAs in Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Key standards and overlays include ASTM E1527 / 40 CFR 312 AAI, Ohio Voluntary Action Program (ORC 3746), BUSTR LUST / UST, Covenant Not to Sue (VAP). ASTM E1527 / 40 CFR 312 AAI and Ohio Voluntary Action Program (ORC 3746) are the usual reason a national database pass is not enough.

Question 3

What site settings commonly produce RECs in Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Common REC settings in Ohio include Rust Belt manufacturing and plating, BUSTR LUST corridors, Dry cleaners, River industrial (Cuyahoga, Mahoning, Ohio River), Foundry sand and fill. State cleanup lists and tank programs often contradict a 'closed' national listing.

Question 4

How can Atlensa help with Phase I ESAs in Ohio?

Accepted Answer

Atlensa reviews Phase I ESAs for consultants in Ohio. The system flags gaps against ASTM E1527, AAI, and Ohio EPA Division of Environmental Response and Revitalization records, and shows exactly where in the report each issue is so the EP can fix it before the lender or buyer reads it.

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