Haw. Code R. § 11-264-1062

Current through August, 2024
Section 11-264-1062 - Alternative standards for valves in gas/vapor service or in light liquid service: skip period leak detection and repair
(a)
(1) An owner or operator subject to the requirements of section 11-264-1057 may elect for all valves within a hazardous waste management unit to comply with one of the alternative work practices specified in paragraphs (b) (2) and (3).
(2) An owner or operator must notify the director before implementing one of the alternative work practices.
(b)
(1) An owner or operator shall comply with the requirements for valves, as described in section 11-264-1057, except as described in paragraphs (b) (2) and (b) (3).
(2) After two consecutive quarterly leak detection periods with the percentage of valves leaking equal to or less than two percent, an owner or operator may begin to skip one of the quarterly leak detection periods (i.e., monitor for leaks once every six months) for the valves subject to the requirements in section 11-264-1057.
(3) After five consecutive quarterly leak detection periods with the percentage of valves leaking equal to or less than two percent, an owner or operator may begin to skip three of the quarterly leak detection periods (i.e., monitor for leaks once every year) for the valves subject to the requirements in section 11-264-1057.
(4) If the percentage of valves leaking is greater than 2 percent, the owner or operator shall monitor monthly in compliance with the requirements in section 11-264-1057, but may again elect to use this section after meeting the requirements of paragraph 11-264-1057(c) (1).

Haw. Code R. § 11-264-1062

[Eff 6/18/94; am 3/13/99; comp] (Auth: HRS §§ 342J-4, 342J-31, 342J-34, 342J-35) (Imp: 40 C.F.R. §264.1062 )