La. Admin. Code tit. 33 § XI-1131

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

Section XI-1131 - Reporting by Owner or Operator

A. An owner or operator shall submit to the Office of Environmental Assessment the appropriate forms listed in LAC 33:XI.1133.B documenting current evidence of financial responsibility as follows.

1. The owner or operator shall submit the appropriate forms within 30 days after the owner or operator identifies a release from an underground storage tank required to be reported under LAC 33:XI.713 or 715.B.

2. The owner or operator shall submit the appropriate forms if he or she fails to obtain alternate coverage as required by this Chapter, within 30 days after the owner or operator receives notice of:

a. commencement of a voluntary or involuntary proceeding under Title 11 (Bankruptcy), U.S. Code, naming a provider of financial assurance as a debtor;

b. suspension or revocation of the authority of a provider of financial assurance to issue a financial assurance mechanism;

c. failure of a guarantor to meet the requirements of the financial test; or

d. other incapacity of a provider of financial assurance.

3. The owner or operator shall submit the appropriate forms as required by LAC 33:XI.1111.G and 1129.B.

B. An owner or operator shall certify compliance with the financial responsibility requirements of these regulations as specified in the underground storage tank registration and technical requirements form (UST-REG) required to be submitted to the department under LAC 33:XI.301.B and C.

C. The administrative authority may require an owner or operator to submit evidence of financial assurance as described in LAC 33:XI.1133.B or other information relevant to compliance with this Chapter at any time.

La. Admin. Code tit. 33, § XI-1131

Promulgated by the Department of Environmental Quality, Office of Solid and Hazardous Waste, Underground Storage Tank Division, LR 16:614 (July 1990), amended by the Office of Environmental Assessment, Environmental Planning Division, LR 26:2562 (November 2000), amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs Division, LR 31:2521 (October 2005), LR 33:2174 (October 2007), amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Division, LR 38:2764 (November 2012), Amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs and Criminal Investigations Division, LR 432146 (11/1/2017), Amended by the Office of the Secretary, Legal Affairs and Criminal Investigations Division, LR 441627 (9/1/2018).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2001 et seq.