Leak detection systems must be monitored at least once a month. Upon detection of any liquid within the monitoring system, the operator of the bulk commercial fertilizer storage facility must comply with the following immediately:
(1) Notify the department of agriculture or the division of emergency and disaster services of the finding;(2) Obtain a sample of the liquid and submit the sample to a reputable laboratory for an analysis to determine if the sample is contaminated with fertilizer or pesticide or both;(3) Take necessary action to determine the cause of the liquid entering the leak detection system and correct the cause; and(4) Provide the department of agriculture with a copy of the sample analysis results as soon as they are available.S.D. Admin. R. 12:44:05:09
15 SDR 194, effective 7/1/1989.General Authority: SDCL 38-19-36, 38-19-36.1, 38-19-36.2.
Law Implemented: SDCL 38-19-36, 38-19-36.1, 38-19-36.2.