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The following is an itemized list of aboveground petroleum storage act violations that have not been addressed for SUPERVALU as of May 18 , 2018 . Open violations from November 23 , 2015 inspection Violation #706 - Failed to provide and maintain adequate secondary containment. A 250 gallon diesel tank for the emergency fire pump was observed with insufficient secondary containment. According to the SPCC Plan the 250 gallon diesel tank does not have secondary containment and none was observed . All bulk storage tanks must be provided with a secondary means of containment for the entire capacity of the tank and sufficient freeboard to contain precipitation . Immediately provide sufficient secondary containment for this and all other tanks at this facility. Violation #711 - Failed to perform scheduled tank tests and inspections by appropriately qualified personnel The aboveground tanks on site were not tested for integrity . According to the SPCC Plan , a monthly inspection should be done by the site , an external inspection every five years and an internal inspection shall be conducted every ten years . Each aboveground container shall be tested and inspected for integrity on a regular schedule and whenever repairs are made . The qualifications of personnel performing tests and inspections , frequency and type of testing and inspections that take into account container size , configuration , and design shall be determined in accordance with industry standards . Examples of these integrity tests include , but are not limited to : visual inspection , hydrostatic testing , radiographic testing , ultrasonic testing , acoustic emissions testing , or other systems o non -destructive testing . Comparison records and other records of inspections and tests must be maintained on site . Immediately conduct the necessary testing and submit a copy of the test results to the EHD , or provide equivalence as allowed by CFR 112. 7 (a) (2 ) . Violation #714 - Failed to provide each container with a high level monitoring device . The waste oil drums did not have high level monitoring devices . At least one of the following devices must be installe in each container : - High liquid level alarm with audible or visual signal - High liquid level pump cutoff device set to stop flow at a predetermined content level - Direct audible or code signal communication between the container gauger and the pumping station - Fast response system , such as digital computer, telepulse , or direct vision gauge. If a direct vision gauge is being used for determining the liquid level of each tank , a person must be present to monitor gauges and the overall filling of the tanks . Immediately install an approved liquid level sensing device in accordance with CFR 112. 8 and implement necessary procedures to ensure that the devices are fully functional and in use at all times during tank filling operations , or provide equivalence as allowed by CFR 112. 7 (a ) (2 ) . Violation #715 - Failed to regularly test liquid level sensing devices to ensure proper operation . Liquid level sensing devices have only been tested on site for the waste oil tank and the oily waste water tank. No other liquid level gauges are being tested . According to Kim Powers from maintenance , the waste gauges are only verified during waste pick ups . The Spill Prevention , Control , and Countermeasure ( SPCC ) plan states that these devices shall be tested monthly. Liquid level sensing devices must be installed in accordance with CFR 112. 8 and shall be regularly tested to ensure proper operation . Immediately conduct all necessary testing of liquid level sensinc devices , or provide equivalence as allowed by CFR 112. 7 (a ) (2 ) . Violation #718 - Failed to provide sufficient secondary containment capacity for mobile or portable containers . The mobile refueler was observed with insufficient secondary containment. According to the SPCC Plan the mobile refueler is only stored empty and does not need secondary containment. According to Ms . Sass , the mobile refueler is never empty. Portable oil storage containers must be positioned or located to prevent a discharge and shall be furnished with a secondary means of containment sufficient to contain the capacity of the largest single container with sufficient freeboard to contain precipitation . Immediately provide sufficient secondary containment for this and all other portable containers at this facility, or provide equivalence as allowed by CFR 112. 7 (a ) (2 ) . Page 3 of 4