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r � <br /> §112.8 40 CFR Ch. 1 (7-1-05 Edition) <br /> discussion of conformance with the ap- cated outside containment walls or <br /> plicable requirements and other effec- where tank truck discharges may occur <br /> tive discharge prevention and contain- outside the loading area) to flow into <br /> ment procedures listed in this part or ponds, lagoons, or catchment basins de- <br /> any applicable more stringent State signed to retain oil or return it to the <br /> rules, regulations, and guidelines. facility. You must not locate <br /> catchment basins in areas subject to <br /> Subpart 13—Requirements for Pe- periodic flooding. <br /> troleum Oils and Non-Petro- (4) If facility drainage is not engi- <br /> leum Oils, Except Animal Fats neered as in paragraph (b)(3) of this <br /> and Oils and Greases, and section, equip the final discharge of all <br /> Fish and Marine Mammal Oils; ditches inside the facility with a diver- <br /> sion system that would, in the event of <br /> and Vegetable Oils (Including an uncontrolled discharge, retain oil in <br /> Oils from Seeds, Nuts, Fruits, the facility. <br /> and Kernels) (5) Where drainage waters are treated <br /> in more than one treatment unit and <br /> SOURCE: 67 FR 47146, July 17, 2002, unless such treatment is continuous, and <br /> otherwise noted. pump transfer is needed, provide two <br /> "lift" pumps and permanently install <br /> §112.8 Spill Prevention, Control, and at least one of the pumps. Whatever <br /> Countermeasure Plan requirements techniques you use, you must engineer <br /> for onshore facilities (excluding facility drainage systems to prevent a <br /> production facilities). discharge as described in §112.1(b) in <br /> If you are the owner or operator of an case there is an equipment failure or <br /> onshore facility (excluding a produc- human error at the facility. <br /> tion facility),you must: (c) Bulk storage containers. (1) Not use <br /> (a) Meet the general requirements for a container for the storage of oil unless <br /> the Plan listed under §112.7, and the its material and construction are com- <br /> specific discharge prevention and con- patible with the material stored and <br /> tainment procedures listed in this sec- conditions of storage such as pressure <br /> tion. and temperature. <br /> (b) Facility drainage. (1) Restrain (2) Construct all bulk storage con- <br /> drainage from diked storage areas by tainer Installations so that you provide <br /> valves to prevent a discharge into the a secondary means of containment for <br /> drainage system or facility effluent the entire capacity of the largest single <br /> treatment system, except where facil- container and sufficient freeboard to <br /> ity systems are designed to control contain precipitation. You must ensure <br /> such discharge. You may empty diked that diked areas are sufficiently imper- <br /> areas by pumps or ejectors; however, vious to contain discharged oil. Dikes, <br /> you must manually activate these containment curbs, and pits are com- <br /> pumps or ejectors and must inspect the monly employed for this purpose. You <br /> condition of the accumulation before may also use an alternative system <br /> starting, to ensure no oil will be dis- consisting of a drainage trench enclo- <br /> charged. sure that must be arranged so that any <br /> (2) Use valves of manual, open-and- discharge will terminate and be safely <br /> closed design, for the drainage of diked confined in a facility catchment basin <br /> areas. You may not use flapper-type or holding pond. <br /> drain valves to drain diked areas. If (3) Not allow drainage of <br /> your facility drainage drains directly uncontaminated rainwater from the <br /> into a watercourse and not into an on- diked area into a storm drain or dis- <br /> site wastewater treatment plant, you charge of an effluent into an open wa- <br /> must inspect and may drain tercourse, lake, or pond, bypassing the <br /> uncontaminated retained stormwater, facility treatment system unless you: <br /> as provided in paragraphs (c)(3)(ii), (i) Normally keep the bypass valve <br /> (iii), and (iv) of this section. sealed closed. <br /> (3) Design facility drainage systems (ii) Inspect the retained rainwater to <br /> from undiked areas with a potential for ensure that its presence will not cause <br /> a discharge (such as where piping is lo- a discharge as described in§112.1(b). <br /> 32 <br />