User’s Guide for the Federal Identification Registry for Storage Tank Systems
- Identification Form
- FIRSTS account
- Multiple selections
- Choosing “other”
- Note on identifying collapsible fuel storage systems (bladders)
- Purpose of notification to Environment Canada
- Account structure, users and access permissions
- Creating structure
- Adding users and disabling user’s status
- Identifying owners and operators
- Location of storage tank system
- Storage tank system description
- Note on tanks containing more than one product (“compartment tanks”)
- Owner’s internal identification number for tank or storage tank system (optional fields)
- EC storage tank system identification number
- Year of installation of tank
- Notifying Environment Canada of a change to a storage tank system
- Is system in service all year?
- Type of tank
- Type of piping
- Diameter of piping
- Nominal tank capacity
- Product(s) stored
- Transfer area
- ULC or API standard number
- List of standards for tank design
- Material of construction
- Secondary containment
- Corrosion protection
- Type of pump to oil-water separator
- Leak detection
- Spill containment
- Overfill prevention
- Storage tank system withdrawal from service and removal
- Owner or owner’s representative certification
- For more information on storage tank system identification
Spill containment
Indicate the type of spill containment device present on each tank.
- Spill containment devices may meet the requirements of ORD-C142.19 Spill Containment Devices For Underground Tanks or ORD-C-58.19 Spill Containment Devices For Underground Tanks.
- If another type of spill containment is used, choose “Other” and keep a record of details.
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