2011 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 38: WATERS AND NAVIGATION
Chapter 13: WASTE MANAGEMENT
38 §1318-C. Spill prevention control and clean-up plan

Subchapter 3: HAZARDOUS MATTER CONTROL

§1318-C. Spill prevention control and clean-up plan

A responsible party may develop and submit to the commissioner spill prevention, control and clean-up plans referred to in this section as "the plan" to address discharges of hazardous matter. [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

1. Plan content. Spill prevention control and clean-up plans must include at a minimum the following information:

A. The hazardous matter and substances covered including the reportable quantity for each hazardous matter and mixture measured in pounds if a solid and in pounds and gallons if a liquid; [1993, c. 355, §53 (AMD).]

B. Any containment and diversionary structures or equipment where appropriate; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

C. Inspection, maintenance and testing procedures for storage and containment areas; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

D. A list of emergency response equipment and locations and a description of the capabilities of the equipment; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

E. A description of employee training programs; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

F. A description of areas in need of protection and method of protection; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

G. A description of discharge detection devices and emergency warning systems; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

H. A list of on-site emergency coordinators and the qualifications of on-site trained employee responders; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

I. A description of evacuation procedures and assembly points; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

J. Notification procedures for federal, state and local officials; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

K. Procedures for supplying written reports to the department; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

L. General response and clean-up protocols by substance or substance class; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

M. Specific on-site containment, treatment or removal plans; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

N. A description of the record-keeping process for responses involving the implementation of this plan; [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

O. A description and copies of mutual aid agreements and any agreements with clean-up contractors; and [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

P. A promulgation statement and date of plan adoption. [1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

[ 1993, c. 355, §53 (AMD) .]

2. Submission. The plan and all amendments to the plan must be submitted to the commissioner upon adoption or amendment.

[ 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW) .]

3. Amendments. The plan must be amended as necessary to reflect current conditions at the facility or as determined appropriate by the facility or state agencies.

[ 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW) .]

SECTION HISTORY

1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW). 1993, c. 355, §53 (AMD).