This session will provide information and discussion on:
• Trends in underground storage tanks (USTs) and above ground storage tanks (ASTs) in Indian country
• Importance to infrastructure and for emergency response
• Considerations about climate change and natural disasters (e.g., flooding, wildfires, extreme heat) and the need for energy independence and drinking water quality supplies
• Fuel compatibility, UST manufacturing, and future markets for UST systems, including cost
• The U.S. government’s commitment of billions of dollars to climate readiness and resiliency
• UST Finder as a tool to plan for climate planning and emergency response