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Release Recording & Reporting: Article 5 of the California Underground Storage Tank Regulations. <br />Recordable Releases that must be documented on a UST monitoring report, include the following: <br />Any release from a primary containment which is cleaned up within 8 hours after the release was detected, <br />which does not escape the secondary containment and does not increase the hazard of fire or explosion and <br />does not cause deterioration of the secondary containment. Note: the monitoring report shall include <br />information required by section 2651 of the California UST regulations. <br />Reportable Releases that must be reported to the local agency within 24 hours after the release has been <br />detected or should have been detected include the following: <br />Any unauthorized release from the primary containment which is not cleaned up within 8 hours after the <br />release was detected, which does not escape the secondary containment and does not increase the hazard of <br />fire or explosion and does not cause deterioration of the secondary containment. <br />Any unauthorized release, which escapes from the secondary containment or from the primary containment, <br />if no secondary containment exists. <br />Discovery of releasee product at the site of the UST or surrounding area including the presence of free <br />product, vapors in soil, basements, sewer or utility lines, and nearby surface or drinking waters. <br />Monitoring results from a release detection method that indicate a release may have occurred unless the <br />monitoring device is' immediately repaired, re -calibrated or replaced, or additional monitoring does not <br />confirm the initial results. <br />Any unauthorized release, spill or overfill that occurs while the fuel is being placed in the underground tank. <br />The spill is due to the use of improper equipment, operator error, operator inattention or overfilling. <br />3/7/2007 SAS <br />