Wis. Admin. Code ATCP § ATCP 93.470

Current through November 25, 2024

Section ATCP 93.470 - Responding to a leak, spill, overfill, or release

Owners or operators, contractors, and fuel-delivery persons for aboveground tanks shall comply with the requirements relating to the presence of a leak, spill, overfill or release, and the assessment of, and response to a leak or release, in ss. ATCP 93.570 to 93.585.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection ATCP 93.470

CR 07-029: cr. Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 2-1-09; correction made under s. 13.92(4) (b) 7, Stats., Register December 2011 No. 672; correction made under s. 13.92 4. (b) 7., Stats., Register October 2013 No. 694.

Adopted by, CR 17-092: cr. Register October 2019 No. 766, eff. 11/1/2019

In s. ATCP 93.585, releases are required to be reported to the department of natural resources. Failure to notify the DNR of a release may have serious consequences - such as forfeitures under s. 168.26, Stats., of $10 to $5000 for each violation. Each day of continued violation is a separate offense, and under s. ATCP 93.180, each tank that is in violation is a separate offense.