Md. Code Regs. 26.10.17.01

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

Section 26.10.17.01 - Scope

A. This chapter applies to an owner, an operator, and a person in charge of an AST system with a shop-fabricated AST that is used or may be used to store oil at an oil storage facility or oil handling facility.

B. An owner, an operator, and a person in charge of an AST system subject to the requirements in this chapter shall meet all applicable requirements under COMAR 26.10.01 for an oil storage facility or oil handling facility.

C. An owner, an operator, and a person in charge of an AST system with a shop-fabricated AST used for storing asphalt only is exempt from the following requirements of this chapter:

(1) Unless otherwise directed by the Department, the secondary containment requirements in Regulation .07 of this chapter;

(2) The spill and overfill prevention requirements in Regulation .08 of this chapter;

(3) The release detection requirements in Regulation .09 of this chapter; and

(4) The emergency venting requirement in Regulation .11B of this chapter if the AST system has a capacity greater than 12,000 gallons and is not located in:

(a) A secondary containment dike with another AST system storing a Class I liquid or Class II liquid; or

(b) The drainage path of another AST system storing a Class I liquid or Class II liquid.

Md. Code Regs. 26.10.17.01

Regulation .01 adopted effective 49:12 Md. R. 642, eff. 6/13/2022