18 AAC 75.005 - Responsibility

The owner or operator of a tank vessel, oil barge, pipeline, oil terminal, railroad tank car, exploration facility, or production facility subject to the requirements of AS 46.04.030 or AS 46.04.055(j) is responsible for meeting the applicable requirements of this chapter and for preventing the discharge of oil into waters or onto land of the state, except as otherwise provided in (b) of this section.

(b) A nonemde oil tank vessel or barge that has a storage capacity of less than 500 barrels and an approved streamlined plan under 18 AAC 75.456 is exempt from the requirements of 18 AAC 75.007 - 18 AAC 75.085.

Notes

18 AAC 75.005

Eff. 5/14/92, Register 122; am 12/14/2002, Register 164; am 12/30/2006, Register 180; am 11/7/2020, Register 236, January 2021

Authority:AS 46.03.020

AS 46.03.740

AS 46.04.030

AS 46.04.050

AS 46.04.055

AS 46.04.070