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Country store owners can’t affordthe cost of repairing or replacingthe old metal tanks with new, non-corrosive fiberglass tanks, the mandatory yearly leakage tests, or the yearly insurance premiums. Estimatesof the costs of repairs, tank re-placement and insurance run into the thousands of dollars each. The leak tests cost several hundred dollars more per tank. “We don’t have the kind of money it would take,” Mrs. Dennis of the Castleton Store said. They had no option but to remove their tanks, she said, adding that their gas sales couldn’t pay for the costs “in a lifetime.” “There are over two million underground storage tanks in the U.S.,” EPA environmental scientist Theresa Bickel said, explaining that the law affects most underground storage tanks at different times in their service life. Several outlets across the county Clje ftappafjannock lictos now offers FAX MACHINE SERVICES To send information: Any U.S. destination $5.00 - first sheet $2.00 - each additional sheet To receive fax information: $4.00 - first sheet $1.00 each additional sheet Clje Rappaljannocb etus Main St. Washington, VA. 703/675-3338 Fax: 675-3088
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