Md. Code Regs. 26.10.01.19

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 12, June 14, 2024

Section 26.10.01.19 - Right to Information and Facility Access

As a condition for the issuance of an Individual Oil Operations Permit or authorization to operate under a General Oil Operations Permit, the permittee and the person in charge of an oil storage facility or oil handling facility shall, upon the request of the Department:

A. Provide to the Department information and copies of records required under:

(1) The provisions of COMAR 26.10;

(2) Environment Article, §§ 4-401-4 -420, Annotated Code of Maryland; or

(3) A condition of the permit;

B. Allow the Department to conduct monitoring;

C. Complete any survey forms or other documents provided by the Department in a timely manner;

D. Make the facility available for inspection by the Secretary or the Secretary's authorized representative, including the inspection of storage tank systems, equipment, vehicles, or vessels used in the operation of the oil storage facility or oil handling facility; and

E. During an inspection of the facility:

(1) Make all records pertaining to the facility and the operation of the facility available for inspection;

(2) Allow the Department to:

(a) Make copies of data, records, and information pertaining to the facility and the operation of the facility;

(b) Collect air, surface or groundwater, soil, and vegetation samples or samples of other materials on-site as determined necessary by the Department; and

(c) Obtain photographic or videographic documentation or evidence.

Md. Code Regs. 26.10.01.19

Regulations .19 adopted effective January 28, 1985 (12:2 Md. R. 134)
Regulation .19 repealed effective September 7, 1998 (25:18 Md. R. 1438); Regulations .19 adopted effective January 28, 1985 (12:2 Md. R. 134)
Regulation .19 repealed effective September 7, 1998 (25:18 Md. R. 1438); adopted effective 49:12 Md. R. 642, eff. 6/13/2022