Ariz. Admin. Code § R3-7-1005 - Initial Inspection and Testing
A. Within 10
days after beginning the dispensing of gasoline at a site that requires an
Authority to Construct permit, a person shall provide the Division with a
written certification of completion by the contractor and schedule an
inspection that includes tests and acceptance criteria specified in the
Authority to Construct permit and this subsection. The inspection shall be
witnessed by the Division at a time approved by the Division and include the
following tests: 4.
5. Procedures specified by a manufacturer or CARB for
testing the vapor recovery system.
1. A pressure decay test for
each vapor control system including underground storage tanks and tank vents
using CARB TP-201.3 test procedures, as follows:
a. All test procedures pertaining to stage I
vapor recovery systems shall be followed except the post-test procedures in
section 8 and the calculations in section 9 of the CARB TP-201.3 test
procedures;
b. The compliance
status of the site shall be determined by comparing the final five-minute
pressure with the minimum allowable final pressure in Table 1; and
c. A calculated ullage exceeding that listed
in Table 1 shall be rounded up to the next higher ullage volume in the
table;
2. A test of each
pressure vacuum vent valve using CARB TP-201.1E test procedures;
3. A Tie-Tank test using CARB TP-201.3C test
procedure;
4. A Static Torque test
for each rotatable stage I adaptor using CARB TP-201.1B test procedures;
and
B. If there is a difference between a testing
contractor's test results and the Division's test results, the Division's test
results prevail.
C. If a site fails
to pass any of the tests required by subsection (A), the affected vapor
recovery system or component shall remain out of service until the vapor
recovery system and component pass all the appropriate tests in subsection
(A).
D. A person who cancels an
initial inspection shall notify the Division by calling the Division's
designated telephone number at least one hour before the scheduled inspection
and shall reschedule the inspection within 10 business days after this
notification. The Division shall take enforcement action if a person fails to
comply with this Section.
E. A
person shall notify the Division when a vapor recovery system or component is
repaired after failing an initial inspection. A registered service
representative shall not proceed with a reinspection until the Division
approves the reinspection date and time.
F. If a registered service representative
does not start an initial inspection pressure decay test within 30 minutes of
the scheduled start time, the Division shall fail the initial inspection of
that site.
G. If a person cancels
an initial inspection, the person shall reschedule the inspection within 90
days from the date gasoline was first dispensed.
1. The Division shall take enforcement action
if the person fails to timely reschedule the inspection.
2. The registered service agency shall notify
the Division in writing at least 10 business days before the inspection of the
time, date, and location of the inspection.
3. The Division shall notify the registered
service agency within five business days, by e-mail, whether it approves the
inspection date and time.
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