What's New Archive Page Updated on 9/15/2020

The Hazardous Materials Business Plan (HMBP) Landlord Notification Form Letter (UN-053) has been revised to correct a code citation. See the Hazardous Materials Disclosure page. [Note: This is a minor change, and does not require updating of previously submitted letters.]

The Aboveground Separation, Containment, and Monitoring Plan (UN-021) has been revised. See the Hazardous Materials Disclosure page.

UST Secondary Containment Testing Report Form Supplement (UN-054A) has been added to the UST Installation, Upgrade, and Testing page.

Guidance for Designated Underground Storage Tank Operators (UN-115) has been added to the UST Miscellaneous Documents page.

The following new or revised Underground Storage Tank Program equipment testing and inspection forms have been added to the UST Installation, Upgrade, and Testing page:

• UST System Monitoring System Certification Testing Requirements (UN-104)
• UST System Overfill Prevention Inspection Requirements (UN-117)
• UST System Spill Container Testing Requirements (UN-116)

UST System Secondary Containment Testing Requirements (UN-050) guidance document has been retitled and revised. See the UST Installation, Upgrade, and Testing page.

How to Electronically Report Closure of an Underground Storage Tank (UN-113) added to the UST Closure page.

Effective July 1, 2018 Milpitas Fire Department is no longer a Unified Program Agency. All Unified Program responsibilities within the City of Milpitas are now handled by Santa Clara County CUPA: this includes the Hazardous Materials Business Plan Program, Underground Storage Tank Program, and Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act (APSA) Program. Milpitas Fire Department continues to enforce Fire Code and local ordinances.

Underground Storage Tank Response Plan (UN-022B) has been revised. See the UST Miscellaneous Documents page.

Underground Storage Tank Statement of Understanding and Compliance Form (UN-110) has been added to UST Miscellaneous Documents page.

The following new or revised Underground Storage Tank Program equipment testing and inspection forms have been added to the UST Installation, Upgrade, and Testing page due to California UST Regulations updates effective 10/1/2018:

• UST Monitoring System Certification Form (UN-107)
• UST Spill Container Testing Report Form (UN-108)
• UST Overfill Prevention Equipment Inspection Report Form (UN-109)
• UST Secondary Containment Testing Report Form (UN-054)

The following new or revised Underground Storage Tank Program forms associated with Designated UST Operators have been added to the UST Miscellaneous Documents page due to California UST Regulations updates effective 10/1/2018:

• UST Designated Underground Storage Tank Operator Identification Form (UN-062)
• UST Designated Underground Storage Tank Operator Visual Inspection Report (UN-111)
• UST Facility Employee Training Certificate Form (UN-112)

Santa Clara County CUPA is recruiting to fill a Hazardous Materials Specialist II position. The application deadline is June 20, 2017. For details, click here.

Santa Clara County CUPA is recruiting to fill a Hazardous Materials Technician position. The application deadline is March 23, 2017. For details, click here.

Standards for residential Care Facilities guidance document (UN-077) has been revised. See Fire Prevention & Safety page.

Aboveground Tank System Closure Requirements guidance document (UN-063) and Closure Permit Application (UN-064) have been added to HazMat Storage Facility and Tank Closure page.

Tank System On-Site Cleaning Requirements guidance document (UN-065) and Cleaning Application (UN-066) have been added to Hazardous Waste Management Documents page.

Underground Storage Tank System Compatibility With Alternative Fuels guidance document (UN-099) and Underground Storage Tank System Affirmative Statement of Compatibility form Fuel (UN-100) have been added to UST Miscellaneous Documents page.

Underground Storage Tank System Closure Requirements guidance document (UN-002) and Closure Permit Application (UN-003) have been revised. See UST Closure page.

UPDATE Unidocs HMOIP is now offline. All data will be available on California Environmental Reporting System (CERS). CERS "go live" date changed to 9/27/2009.

Standards for Large Family Day Care Homes (UN-059) revised. Details on Fire Prevention & Safety and Revision Highlights pages.

Effective 7/1/2009 an additional $25 State Electronic Reporting Surcharge applies to all facilities required to pay the existing $24 State Unified Program Surcharge.

This increase is for 3 years, and will be used for the development and implementation of the California Environmental Reporting System (CERS). Unified Program Agencies may bill the electronic reporting surcharge as an additional $25 invoice line item or combine the two State surcharges in a single invoice line item totaling $49. Details.

Biodiesel Blends in Underground Storage Tanks (UN-095) guidance document added to UST Misc Documents page.

Effective 8/20/2009 The Unidocs HMOIP will be retired. It will become the new California Environmental Reporting System (CERS), managed by CalEPA. Be sure to update your HMOIP user profile before the change date so all facility data you have entered transfers to CERS and you can use the new system. Details. CalEPA Video.

Spanish language documents added to Unidocs on new Spanish language page. Nuevo: Documentos en Español.

Standards for Portable Spray Painting Operations (UN-058) revised. Details on Fire Prevention & Safety and Revision Highlights pages.

Standard for Storage and Use of Portable Liquefied Petroleum Gas Outdoor Heaters (UN-048) revised and posted in Fire section.

Unidocs wins Award for Excellence