{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-8-20.5-201","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 8-20.5-201","heading":"Legislative declaration.","body":"The general assembly hereby finds and declares that the leakage of regulated substances from underground storage tanks constitutes a potential threat to the waters and the environment of the state of Colorado and presents a potential menace to the public health, safety, and welfare of the people of the state of Colorado and that, to that end, it is the purpose of this part 2 to establish a program for the protection of the environment and of the public health and safety by preventing and mitigating the contamination of the subsurface soil, groundwater, and surface water which may result from leaking underground storage tanks.","path":["Title 8 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY","Article 20.5 - Petroleum Storage Tanks","Part 2 - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-08.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"dd4fd7d3f0ef4cef390a62c256e0443f54d0ae2d84ea5120616c356165205366","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-8-20.5-108","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-8-20.5-202"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}