Nev. Admin. Code § 459.996 - Releases: Reporting; protection of site; inspection by Division
1. The owner or operator of a storage tank
shall report any release promptly in accordance with the requirements of NAC
445A.347 and
40 C.F.R. §
280.61 if the release from the storage tank
is confirmed in accordance with the provisions of
40 C.F.R. §
280.52. The owner or operator shall submit
the report regardless of the amount of the release for which the report is
submitted.
2. The owner or operator
of a facility where a storage tank is located shall, in accordance with the
reportable quantities established in NAC 445A.347 and
40 C.F.R. §
280.53, report each spill or overfill and the
discovery of any soil contaminated by any previous spill or overfill.
3. The owner or operator shall take all steps
for initial response and abatement prescribed in
40
C.F.R. §§
280.60,
280.61 and
280.62
to protect the site of the release from further damage.
4. The owner or operator shall permit the
Division to inspect any property or records relating to the release or damage
caused by the release.
5. As used
in this section, "spill or overfill" means any release of a regulated substance
that occurs:
(a) Above the surface of the
ground at a facility where a storage tank is located;
(b) From a fuel dispenser system, aboveground
or above the shear valve ; or
(c)
From any ancillary equipment for the storage tank system that:
(1) Is not included in any system for the
detection of a leak; and
(2) Is
accessible to visual inspection.
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