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Statement of Owner/Operator 1. 1 am familiar with the applicable requirements of 40 CFR part 112; 2. 1 have visited and examined the facility; 3. This plan was prepared in accordance with accepted and sound industry practices and standards: 4. Procedures for required inspections and testing have been established in accordance with industry inspection and testing standards or recommended practices; 5. 1 will fully implement the plan; 6. This facility meets the following qualification criteria {under §112.3(g)(1)}; a. The aggregate aboveground oil storage capacity of the facility is 10,000 U.S. gallons or more; and b. The facility has had no single discharge as described in §112.1(b) exceeding 1,000 U.S. gallons and no two discharges that as described in §112.1(b) each exceeding 42 U.S. gallons within any twelve month period in the three years prior to an SPCC Plan self-certification date, or since becoming subject to 40 CFR part 112 if the facility has been in operation for less than three years (not including oil discharges as described in §112.1(b) that are the result of natural disasters, acts of war, or terrorism); and c. There is at least one individual oil storage container at the facility with an aboveground capacity of greater than 5,000 U.S. gallons. 7. This Plan does not deviate from any requirement of 40 CFR part 112 as allowed by §112.7(a)(2) (environmental equivalence) and §112.7(d) (impracticability of secondary containment) or include an exemption/measures pursuant to §112.9(c)(6) for produced water containers and any associated piping and appurtenances downstream from the container. 8. This Plan and individual(s) responsible for implementing this Plan have the full approval of management and I have committed the necessary resources to fully implement this Plan. I also understand my other obligations relating to the storage of oil at this facility, including, among others; 1. To report a discharge to navigable waters or adjoining shorelines to the appropriate authorities. Notification information is included in the Plan; 2. To review and amend this Plan whenever there is a material change at the facility that affects the potential for an oil discharge, and at least once every five years. Reviews and amendments are recorded in an attached log 3. Optional use of a contingency plan. A contingency plan: a. May be used in lieu of secondary containment for qualified oil-filled operational equipment, in accordance with the requirements under §112.7(k), and; b. Must be prepared for flowlines and/or intra-facility gathering lines which do not have secondary containment at an oil production facility, and; c. Must include an established and documented inspection or monitoring program, and d. An oil spill contingency plan following the provisions of 40 CFR part 109; and e. A written commitment of manpower, equipment and materials to expeditiously remove any quantity of oil discharged that may be harmful. [If applicable, a copy of the contingency plan and any additional documentation will be attached to this Plan.]