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Retail Gasoline Outlets <br /> ► Fit fuel dispensing nozzles with "hold-open latches" (automatic shutoffs) except where <br /> prohibited by local fire departments. <br /> ► Cover the fuel dispensing area such that the cover's minimum dimensions are equal to or <br /> greater than the area within the grade break or fuel dispensing area. Position roof <br /> downspouts to direct water away from fueling areas. <br /> ► Construct berms around the perimeter of the fuel dispensing area to prevent the run-on of <br /> uncontaminated storm water from adjacent areas as well as storm water runoff. <br /> ► Slope the pavement near the fuel dispensing areas to prevent ponding. <br /> ► Post signs at the fuel dispenser or fuel island warning vehicle owners/operators against <br /> "topping off'of vehicle fuel tanks. <br /> ► Install protective guards around tanks and piping to prevent vehicle damage and spills. <br /> DUMPSTER AND TRASH CAN AREAS <br /> ► Minimize the possibility of storm water pollution from outside waste receptacles by doing the <br /> following: <br /> • Use only water-tight waste receptacle(s) and keep the lid(s) closed; <br /> • Grade and pave the waste receptacle area to prevent run-on of storm water; <br /> • Install a roof over the waste receptacle area; <br /> • Install low-containment berms around the waste receptacle area; and <br /> • Empty waste receptacles frequently. <br /> SPILL CLEANUP <br /> ► Develop and maintain a spill response plan. <br /> ► Place an adequate stockpile of spill cleanup materials where it will be readily available. <br /> ► Spot clean leaks and drips routinely. Use absorbent to remove leaks and drips, and dispose <br /> of absorbent properly. <br /> ► Clean leaks, drips, and other spills with as little water as possible. Use rags for small spills, <br /> a damp mop for general cleanup, and dry absorbent material for larger spills. <br /> ► Keep the spill from entering streets, gutters, or storm drains. <br /> Employee Training <br /> Train employees on these practices. <br /> Train staff on the proper maintenance of your facility. <br /> Train employees on your facility's spill control plan and spill containment/cleanup <br /> procedures. <br /> Establish a regular training schedule for all employees, and conduct annual refresher <br /> training. <br /> Use a training log or similar method to document training. <br /> �oeww u <br /> e <br /> a <br /> TORMWATER <br /> S <br /> City of Stockton 937-8791 .. ., .. .,,.,., .. San Joaquin County 468-3055 <br /> ionininn7:,u7Avni inin <br /> Water that goes Into storm drains doesn't go to the sewer plant to be treated, but flows directly <br /> into our rivers, creeks, sloughs, and the Delta. Remember., Only Rain Down the Storm Draint <br /> Retail Gasoline Outlets 2 <br />