(a) Rules and regulations pertaining to this chapter shall be adopted by the commission in accordance with applicable state and federal laws. The commission shall not adopt any rules or regulations pertaining to underground or aboveground storage tanks under the provisions of this chapter that are more stringent than those provided by federal rules or regulations.
(b) The department may require the owner or operator of an aboveground storage tank to provide to the department information concerning the aboveground storage tank which may include, but is not limited to the name of the owner, the name of the operator, the location, and description of the facility at which the aboveground storage tank is located, regulated substances and quantities of regulated substances used or stored.