VA Pamphlet 26-7 Chapter 12, Topic 35: Stationary Storage Tanks

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Topic 35. Stationary Storage Tanks

March 28, 2019

This Chapter has been revised in its entirety.

a. Distance Requirement

If the property is located within 300 feet of an above-ground or subsurface stationary storage tank with a capacity of 1,000 gallons or more containing flammable or explosive material, the appraiser must report this information in the appraisal. This includes storage tanks for domestic and commercial uses as well as automotive service station tanks.

b. Comparable Sales

The appraiser should use comparable sales in similar locations, if available.

c. NOV Requirement

The SAR must include the information on the NOV, requiring the Veteran’s signed acknowledgement to ensure the Veteran is fully informed of the situation.

Guideline text quoted as published by the agency. The latest published version governs. This is not an underwriting decision.