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Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan TRAINING PROCEDURES FOR AN ONSHORE STORAGE FACILITY In general, this type of facility is simple and pollution-free. However, in order to realize this pollution-free status, the most careful attention to detail is necessary. Because of the many control parts, joints, valves, unions, and flanges, which must be manipulated manually and at frequent intervals during production, the operating personnel must handle these operations with precision. The essence of maintaining their precision and dedication to Spill Prevention results from the following: 1. Training 2. Inspection 3. Recording The existence of a formal program in each of the following areas will demonstrate the commitment of management to these activities: 1. TRAINING: Personnel is to be properly instructed in the following: 1) Operation and maintenance of facility equipment to prevent liquid discharges, and 2) Applicable pollution control laws, rules, and regulations. a) All personnel associated with this facility are required to read this plan. b) All personnel associated with this facility must have a copy of this plan available. c) All personnel are to receive additional SPCC training at least annually. d) All personnel associated with this facility must have access to briefs of federal, state, &local rules and regulations. All new employees will, prior to the completion of his first work week, undergo a training session conducted by his supervisor or management personnel. Scheduled Spill Prevention briefings for the operating personnel are to be conducted frequently enough to assure adequate understanding of the SPCC Plan. All employees are to be briefed annually and are thoroughly familiar with the SPCC Plan for each applicable location. The supervisor is responsible for briefing employees regularly on the importance of spill prevention. The supervisor is responsible to see that the facility is maintained in good condition and remedial action is taken when necessary. Records shall be maintained for 3 years. 2. INSPECTION: This facility is checked regularly by the operator. The supervisor shall check this facility as well at least every six (6) months for visual indicators of leaks or deterioration. All leaks are to be repaired immediately when found. The repairs are to be noted on the attached inspection sheet. The compliance with the scheduled inspection of this facility is an integral part of this SPCC Plan and is an indicator of management's commitment to comply with this Plan. 3. RECORDING: Details of this SPCC inspection program include 1) Frequency of each inspection 2) Name of inspector 3) Any described comments and 4) Corrective measures are taken as a result of the inspections. These details shall become a part of the SPCC record (see Record of inspection, Maintenance, and Drainage) and must be maintained in the central office SPCC file 3 years with current copies of the details of inspections maintained in all copies of the SPCC at the battery or the centrally located facility office at all times.