• Need a review of your tank storage to determine compliance of regulations?

• Need help with the following:

  Oil pollution prevention rules 40 CFR 112   new rule July 17, 2002

  Preparation of a professional engineer (PE) certified Oil Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) Plan

  Used oil standards 40 CFR 279

  Hazardous waste 40 CFR 264 and 265

  RCRA emission AA, BB and CC standards

  Underground Storage tank 40 CFR 280

Check out the new Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) rule   Some highlights follows:

• Only containers 55-gallon or larger are to be included in capacity threshold of 1320-gallons.
• The Rule provides for a flexible plan format, but requires a cross-reference showing that all regulatory requirements are met; and
• Clarifies rule applicability to the storage and operational use of oil.

• Deadline to Amend SPCC Plans is extended by EPA

  EPA extended the compliance dates for owners and operators to prepare or amend and implement SPCC Plans until July 1, 2009. Text of the final rule: Oil Pollution Prevention; Non-Transportation Related Onshore and Offshore Facilities; Final Rule

  EPA is again extending the compliance dates for all facilities and establishing new compliance dates for farms subject to the SPCC rule Final Rule to Amend Compliance Dates for SPCC Rule - January 2009

  Proposed Rule to Exempt Certain Milk Containers and Associated Piping and Appurtenances from the SPCC Rule - January 2009