MI HB5165

Requires the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy to electronically receive, compile, and store underground storage tank documents using electronic compliance management software beginning October 1, 2026

Mandates electronic submission of registrations, forms, notices, inspection reports, test reports, and other documentary information required under underground storage tank regulations

Requires the compliance management software to be web-based and accessible from mobile devices, with capabilities including GPS/location tracking and embedded digital camera functionality

Software must display inspection checklists linked to compliance codes, allow data input for test results, and flag deficiencies for required follow-up

System must be searchable and allow 24-hour retrieval of all stored documents and information