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If a gas station is subject to the SPCC requirements because of its aboveground storage capacity, must the fuel pumps or dispensers connected to underground storage tanks meet secondary containment requirements at 40 CFR 112?
What are the retraining requirements for tank operators when an underground storage tank (UST) is out of compliance? Are there any exceptions?
In order to certify an SPCC plan, must a professional engineer (PE) apply his seal to the plan, or is the PE’s signature on a certification statement sufficient?
If a tank has a mixture with oil additive, such as oil-based paint, is the entire mixture be counted towards a facility’s threshold capacity under 40 CFR 112.1(d)? True
Does a facility need to consider groundwater pathways when determining if a discharge of oil could reasonably be expected to reach navigable waters?
In the SPCC regulations in 40 CFR 112, what is the difference between a Tier I and Tier II qualified facility? True
When certifying a technical change to an existing SPCC Plan, does the professional engineer (PE) have to inspect and certify the entire plan or only the amended portion? True
Does a facility need to fill out Attachment C-II in 40 CFR 112, Appendix C if the facility is subject to the SPCC regulations and not to the FRP requirements? True
Does a facility’s SPCC plan have to include calculations to demonstrate compliance with the 40 CFR 112.7(c) general secondary containment requirements? True
Is a professional engineer required to review the SPCC plans at the end of a 5-year SPCC plan cycle if no changes have occurred at the facilities? True
Does the owner/operator need to personally conduct the site visit and examination, or can an agent or employee of the owner or operator perform the visit and examination?
What criteria do oil production facilities have to meet in order to be considered qualified facilities?
