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Impact of Major Spills on SPCC Regulations Food 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, • Costs associated with spill prevention are <br /> preparedness and response activities,required FRPs(Section 8 <br /> of the KM Integrated Contingency Plan) usually much less than the cost of spill <br /> t cleanup, fines, other civil liabilities <br /> 13 14 <br /> Kinder Morgan SPCC Plan Purpose/Objectives <br /> SPCC Plan Format <br /> Sections in SPCC Plans: The Plan objectives are to define the spill prevention, <br /> • 1—Introduction&General Information control,and countermeasures for the Facility and to assist <br /> • 2—Notification&Response Procedures personnel with maintaining efficient and effective program. <br /> • 3—Training&Inspection Programs The Plan components to meet the objectives are: <br /> • 4—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 /> 16 <br /> 15 16 <br /> SPCC Plan Review & Amendments <br /> Review&Amendment Requirements <br /> • A Plan must be revised when changes in design, <br /> construction,operation,or maintenance affect <br /> the potential for discharge of oil to waters of the <br /> US. <br /> • Revisions must be: y - <br /> -Prepared(put into Plan)within 6 months of a <br /> change in one of the above. —77 <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 /> 17 18 <br /> 3 <br />