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8-7-816. Secondary containment.
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8-7-816. Secondary containment.
(a)(1) Each new underground storage tank or piping connected to any new underground storage tank shall be secondarily contained and monitored for leaks.
(2) In the case of a new underground storage tank system consisting of one (1) or more underground storage tanks and connected by piping, the requirement to provide secondary containment shall apply to all underground storage tanks and connected pipes comprising such underground storage tank system.
(b)(1) Any existing underground storage tank or existing piping connected to an existing underground storage tank that is replaced shall be secondarily contained and monitored for leaks.
(2) In the case of a replacement of an existing underground storage tank or existing piping connected to the underground storage tank, the requirement to provide secondary containment shall apply only to the specific underground storage tank or piping being replaced, not to other underground storage tanks and connected pipes comprising such underground storage tank system.
(c)(1) Each installation of a new motor fuel dispenser system or replacement of an existing motor fuel dispenser system shall include under-dispenser spill containment.
(2) A motor fuel dispenser system is considered to have been replaced when an existing motor fuel dispenser and the equipment necessary to connect the motor fuel dispenser to the underground storage tank system are removed and another motor fuel dispenser and the equipment necessary to connect the motor fuel dispenser to the underground storage tank system are put in its place.
(d) All secondary containment installed shall comply with federal regulations for underground storage tanks and the rules adopted under this subchapter.
(e) Any person violating any pro
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-7-816
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8-7-816. Secondary containment.
(a)(1) Each new underground storage tank or piping connected to any new underground storage tank shall be secondarily contained and monitored for leaks.
(2) In the case of a new underground storage tank system consisting of one (1) or more underground storage tanks and connected by piping, the requirement to provide secondary containment shall apply to all underground storage tanks and connected pipes comprising such underground storage tank system.
(b)(1) Any existing underground storage tank or existing piping connected to an existing underground storage tank that is replaced shall be secondarily contained and monitored for leaks.
(2) In the case of a replacement of an existing underground storage tank or existing piping connected to the underground storage tank, the requirement to provide secondary containment shall apply only to the specific underground storage tank or piping being replaced, not to other underground storage tanks and connected pipes comprising such underground storage tank system.
(c)(1) Each installation of a new motor fuel dispenser system or replacement of an existing motor fuel dispenser system shall include under-dispenser spill containment.
(2) A motor fuel dispenser system is considered to have been replaced when an existing motor fuel dispenser and the equipment necessary to connect the motor fuel dispenser to the underground storage tank system are removed and another motor fuel dispenser and the equipment necessary to connect the motor fuel dispenser to the underground storage tank system are put in its place.
(d) All secondary containment installed shall comply with federal regulations for underground storage tanks and the rules adopted under this subchapter.
(e) Any person violating any provision of this section shall be subject to the provisions of § 8-7-806.
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8-7-806. Penalties — Enforcement.
(a) It shall be unlawful for any person:
(1) To violate any provision of this subchapter or any rule adopted under this subchapter;
(2) To knowingly make a false statement, representation, or certification in any report or other document submitted under or required by this subchapter or the Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund Act, § 8-7-901 et seq., or any rule issued pursuant thereto; or
(3) To violate any order issued by the Division of Environmental Quality under this subchapter or any provision of any such order.
(b) Any person who knowingly makes a false statement, representation, or certification as described in subdivision (a)(2) of this section shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each such violation.
(c) Any owner or operator who fails to give any notification regarding storage tanks required by this subchapter or any rule issued pursuant to this subchapter shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each storage tank for which notification is not given.
(d)(1) Any person who violates any provision of this subchapter or of any rule, permit, certification, license, plan, or order issued pursuant thereto or who commits an unlawful act under this section may be assessed an administrative civil penalty not to exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) per violation or unlawful act.
(2) Each day of a continuing violation or unlawful act may be deemed a separate violation or unlawful act for purposes of civil penalty assessment.
(3) If the violation or unlawful act concerns the operation of an underground storage tank, the civil penalty shall not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each underground storage tank for each day of vi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 8-7-806
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