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As of September 2016, 38 states plus the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico have approved programs.

Alabama (1997)

• October 4, 1996, vol.61, no.194, pp.51875-51877 (PDF)(3 pp, 115 K) Alabama; Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on application of State of Alabama for final approval, public hearing and public comment period.
• January 24, 1997, vol.62, no.16, pp.3611-3612 (PDF)(2 pp, 108 K) Alabama; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on the State of Alabama's application for final approval.
• January 24, 1997, vol.62, no.16, pp.3613-3616 (PDF)(4 pp, 123 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Alabama; Immediate final rule.

Arkansas (1996)

• February 24, 1995, vol.60, no.37, pp.10331-10332 (PDF)(2 pp, 145 K) Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Arkansas; Notice of final determination on State of Arkansas application for final approval.
• January 18, 1996, vol.61, no.12, pp.1213-1216 (PDF) (4 pp, 124 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Arkansas; Immediate final rule.

Colorado (2007)

• November 27, 2006, vol. 71, no. 227, pp. 68517-68518 (PDF) (2 pp, 173 K) Tentative approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.
• March 22, 2007, vol. 72, no. 55, pp. 13446-13447 (PDF) (2 pp, 172 K) Final approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

Connecticut (1995)

• May 19, 1995, vol.60, no.97, pp.26859-26860 (PDF) (2 pp, 146 K) Connecticut, Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination to approve the State of Connecticut's Underground Storage Tank Program, Public Hearing and Public Comment Period.
• July 5, 1995, vol.60, no.128, page 34879 (PDF) (1 p, 138 K) Connecticut; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on the State of Connecticut's application for final approval.
• August 9, 1996, vol.61, no.155, pp.41507-41510 (PDF) (4 pp, 123 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Connecticut; Immediate final rule.

Delaware (1996)

• August 5, 1996, vol.61, no.151, pp.40592-40595 (PDF) (4 pp, 122 K) Delaware; Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on Delaware's application for approval of underground storage tank program, public hearing and public comment period.
• September 27, 1996, vol.61, no.189, pp.50720-50721 (PDF) (2 pp, 108 K) Delaware; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on Delaware's application for program approval.

District of Columbia (1997)

• April 28, 1997, vol.62, no.81, pp.22898-22900 (PDF) (3 pp, 116 K) District of Columbia; Approval of Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination, public hearing, and public comment period.
• July 9, 1997, vol.62, no.131, pp.36698-36699 (PDF) (2 pp, 108 K) District of Columbia; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on the District of Columbia's application for program approval.
• May 4, 1998, vol.63, no.85, pp.24453-24454 (PDF) (2 pp, 146 K) Technical Amendments to District of Columbia; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA); Notice of final determination on the District of Columbia's application for program approval; correction of effective date under CRA.

Georgia (1996)

• February 5, 1996, vol.61, no.24, pp.4224-4226 (PDF) (3 pp, 114 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Georgia Immediate final rule.

Hawai'i (2002)

• September 25, 2002, vol. 67, no. 186, pp.60161-60166 (PDF) (3 pp, 183 K) Hawaii; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

Idaho (2012)

• February 28, 2012, vol. 77, no. 39, pp. 11750-11752 (PDF) (3 pp, 148K) Idaho; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

Indiana (2006)

• July 12, 2006, vol.71, no.133, pp.39213-39214 (PDF) (2 pp, 174 K) Indiana; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

Iowa (1995)

• March 7, 1995, vol.60, no.44, pp.12629-12631 (PDF) (2 pp, 155 K) Iowa; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on Iowa's application for final approval.
• March 7, 1995, vol.60, no.44, pp.12631-12634 (PDF) (4 pp, 170 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Iowa; Immediate final rule.

Kansas (1994)

• September 27, 1994, vol.59. Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Kansas; Immediate final rule.
• June 6, 1994, vol.59. Kansas; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on Kansas' application for final approval.
• March 2, 1994, vol.59. Kansas; Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of Tentative Determination on Application of the State of Kansas for Final Approval, Public Comment Period.

Louisiana (1992)

• January 18, 1996, vol.61, no.12, pp.1211-1213 (PDF) (3 pp, 116 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Louisiana; Immediate final rule.

Maine (1996)

• February 21, 1996, vol.61, no.35, pp.6554-6556 (PDF) (3 pp, 116 K) Underground Storage Tank Program; Approved State Program for Maine; Immediate final rule.

Maryland (1992)

• Maryland has an approved UST program but the Federal Register notices are not available.

Massachusetts (1995)

• March 17, 1995, vol.60, no.52, pp.14371-14372 (PDF) (2 pp, 148 K) Massachusetts; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on the Commonwealth of Massachusetts' application for final approval.
• October 31, 1996, vol.61, no.212, pp.56135-56137 (PDF) (3 pp, 114 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Massachusetts; Immediate final rule.

Minnesota (2001)

• November 30, 2001, vol.66 (PDF) (4 pp, 171 K) Minnesota; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on the State of Minnesota's application for final approval.
• August 6, 2001, vol.66 (PDF) (4 pp, 172 K) Minnesota; Tentative Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Proposed rule; notice of tentative determination on application of State of Minnesota for final approval, public hearing and public comment period.

Mississippi (1997)

• May 23, 1997, vol.62, no.100, pp.28364-28368 (PDF) (4 pp, 131 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Mississippi; Immediate final rule.

Missouri (2004)

• September 21, 2004, vol.69 (PDF) (2 pp, 174 K) Missouri: Final Approval of Missouri Underground Storage Tank Program; Final rule; final determination on application of State of Missouri for final approval.
• May 5, 2004, vol.69 (PDF) (3 pp, 145 K) Missouri: Tentative Approval of Missouri Underground Storage Tank Program; Proposed rule; tentative determination on application of State of Missouri for final approval; public comment period.

Montana (1996)

• September 22, 1995, vol.60, no.184, pp.49239-49241 (PDF) (3 pp, 156 K) Montana; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of Tentative Determination on Application of State of Montana for Final Approval, Public Hearing and Public Comment Period.
• February 1, 1996, vol.61, no.22, pp.3599-3600 (PDF) (2 pp, 146 K) Montana; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on State of Montana application for final approval.

Nebraska (2002)

• August 19, 2002, vol.67, no.160, pp.53743-53745 (PDF) (3 pp, 166 K) Nebraska; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

Nevada (1998)

• July 17, 1998, vol.63, no.137, pp.38498-38501 (PDF) (4 pp, 159 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Nevada; Immediate final rule.

New Hampshire (1991)

• New Hampshire has an approved UST program but the Federal Register notices are not available.

New Mexico (1996)

• January 18, 1996, vol.61, no.12, pp.1216-1220 (PDF) (5 pp, 131 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for New Mexico; Immediate final rule.

North Carolina (1999)

• August 10, 1999, vol.64, no.153, pp.43336-43338 (PDF) (3 pp, 152 K) North Carolina; Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on application of state of North Carolina for final approval, public hearing and public comment period.
• August 24, 1999, vol.64, no.155, page 46178 (PDF) (1 p, 139 K) North Carolina; Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on application of State of North Carolina for final approval, public hearing and public comment period--correction.

North Dakota (1995)

• June 22, 1995, vol.60, no.120, pp.32469-32471 (PDF) (3 pp, 151 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for North Dakota; Immediate final rule.

Oklahoma (1996)

• January 18, 1996, vol.61, no.12, pp.1220-1223 (PDF) (3 pp, 124 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Oklahoma; Immediate final rule.

Oregon (2011)

• September 16, 2011, vol. 76, no. 180 pp. 57659-57661 (PDF) (3 pp, 148K) Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

Pennsylvania (2003)

• September 11, 2003, vol.68 (PDF) (4 pp, 174 K) Pennsylvania: Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Final rule.
• January 3, 2003, vol.68 (PDF) (3 pp, 168 K) Pennsylvania Approval of Underground Storage Tank Program ; Proposed rule; notice of tentative determination on Pennsylvania's application for approval of its Underground Storage Tank Program, public hearing and public comment period.

Puerto Rico (1997)

• August 6, 1997, vol.62, no.151, pp.42222-42224 (PDF) (3 pp, 115 K) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on application of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for final approval, public hearing and public comment period.
• January 30, 1998, vol.63, no.20, pp.4589-4591 (PDF) (3 pp, 152 K) Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico's application for program approval.
• January 30, 1998, vol.63, no.20, pp.4592-4595 (PDF) (5 pp, 167 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico; Immediate final rule.

Rhode Island (1996)

• February 20, 1996, vol.61, no.34, pp.6319-6322 (PDF) (4 pp, 122 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Rhode Island; Immediate final rule.

South Carolina (2002)

• August 28, 2002, vol.67, no.167, pp.55160-55162 (PDF) (3 pp, 167 K) South Carolina; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program.

South Dakota (1995)

• March 16, 1995, vol.60, no.51, pp.14333-14334 (PDF) (1 p, 138 K) South Dakota; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on State of South Dakota's application for final approval.
• March 16, 1995, vol.60, no.51, pp.14334-14337 (PDF) (4 pp, 153 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for South Dakota; Immediate final rule.

Tennessee (1998)

• July 10, 1998, vol.63, no.132, pp.37311-37313 (PDF) (3 pp, 147 K) Tennessee; Tentative Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Proposed rule; notice of tentative determination on application of State of Tennessee for final approval, public hearing and public comment period.
• November 17, 1998, vol.63, no.221, pp.63793-63796 (PDF) (4 pp, 159 K) Tennessee; Final Approval of State Petroleum Underground StorageTank Program; Notice of final determination on the State of Tennessee's application for final approval.
• May 28, 1999, vol.64, no.103, pp.28927-28931 (PDF) (5 pp, 166 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Petroleum Program for Tennessee; Immediate final rule.

Texas (1996)

• January 24, 1995, vol.60, no.15, pp.4586-4587 (PDF) (3 pp, 144 K) The State of Texas; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on application of Texas for final approval, public hearing and public comment period.
• March 17, 1995, vol.60, no.52, pp.14372-14373 (PDF) (2 pp, 145 K) Texas; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on Texas' application for final approval.
• January 18, 1996, vol.61, no.12, pp.1223-1228 (PDF) (6 pp, 139 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Texas; Immediate final rule.

Utah (1995)

• March 8, 1995, vol.60, no.45, pp.12709-12710 (PDF) (2 pp, 146 K) Utah; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on State of Utah application for final approval.
• October 6, 1995, vol.60, no.194, pp.52343-52345 (PDF) (4 pp, 159 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Utah; Immediate final rule.

Vermont (1995)

• September 12, 1995, vol.60, no.176, pp.47300-47302 (PDF) (3 pp, 152 K) Underground Storage Tank Program: Approved State Program for Vermont; Immediate final rule.

Virginia (1998)

• July 30, 1998, vol.63, no.146, pp.40683-40685 (PDF) (3 pp, 153 K) Virginia; Approval of Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on Virginia's application for approval of underground storage tank program, public hearing and public comment period.
• September 28, 1998, vol.63, no.187, pp.51528-51529 (PDF) (2 pp, 145 K) Virginia; Final Approval of Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of final determination on Virginia’s application for program approval.

Washington (1993)

• Washington has an approved UST program but the Federal Register notices are not available.

West Virginia (1997)

• August 1, 1997, vol.62, no.148, pp.41326-41328 (PDF) (3 pp, 117 K) West Virginia; Approval of Underground Storage Tank Program; Notice of tentative determination on West Virginia's application for approval of underground storage tank program, public hearing and public comment period.
• September 23, 1997, vol.62, no.184, pp.49620-49621 (PDF) (2 pp, 108 K) West Virginia; Final Approval of State Underground Storage TankProgram; Notice of final determination on West Virginia's application for program approval.
• February 10, 1998, vol.63, no.27, page 6667 (PDF) (1 p, 138 K) Technical Amendments to West Virginia; Final Approval of State Underground Storage Tank Program; Correction of Effective Date Under Congressional Review Act (CRA); Notice of final determination; correction of effective date under CRA.

If you still haven't found a particular FR notice, you may want to visit the Federal Register website and search through their electronic FR notices. NOTE: Federal Register notices in electronic format are only available from 1994 forward.