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Impact of Major Spills on SPCC Regulations ood for thought... <br /> Exxon Valdez, 1989: <br /> — 11 million gallons of crude oil spilled into Prince William Sound, A spill of only one gallon Of Oil can <br /> Alaska <br /> — Damaged ecosystems and impacted fishing industry contaminate a mi//ion gallons of water <br /> — led to oil Pollution Act of 1990 which expanded prevention, osts associated with spill prevention are <br /> preparedness and response activities,required FRPs(Section 8 <br /> of the KM Integrated Contingency Plan) ually much less than the cost Of Spill <br /> _ cleanup, fines, other civil liabilities <br /> Kinder Morgan ai SPCC Plan Purpose/Objectives ` <br /> SPCC Plan Format <br /> tions in SPCC Plans: <br /> The Plan objectives are to define the spill prevention, <br /> —Introduction&General Information control,and countermeasures for the Facility and to assist <br /> Notification&Response Procedures sonnet with maintaining efficient and effective program. <br /> —Training&Inspection Programs a Plan components to meet the objectives are: <br /> Facility Drainage Spill prevention equipment listings and procedures <br /> 5—Bulk Storage Containers Required inspections&records <br /> - -Facility drainage <br /> 6—Transfers,Pumping,&In-Plant Process Operations —Security <br /> 7—Tank Car and Truck Loading/Unloading —Training <br /> • 8—Security - <br /> 15 16 <br /> SPCC Plan Review & Amendments <br /> aoP� <br /> men men equirements <br /> A Plan must be revised when changes in design, '�� I <br /> construction operation,or maintenance affect <br /> the potential for discharge of oil to waters of the <br /> US. <br /> Revisions must be: n �� <br /> — Prepared(put into Plan)within 6 months of a vin• 4':_ � <br /> change in one of the above. CC <br /> —Implemented ASAP,but no later than 6 months <br /> after Plan revision prepared. <br /> — Reviewed by Plan holders and logged on the <br /> designated document in the Plan. <br /> Five-year management review <br /> 17 18 <br />