Environmental

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) oversees the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) program, which is designed to:

ALicense underground storage tank owners
BInvestigate and clean up petroleum contamination from leaking underground storage tanks✓ Correct
CProhibit all underground storage tanks within 100 feet of a well
DTax property owners who have underground storage tanks

Explanation

Iowa's LUST program (administered by the Iowa DNR) provides oversight and funding assistance for the investigation and cleanup of petroleum contamination caused by leaking underground storage tanks. This protects Iowa's groundwater from petroleum contamination.

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