Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 62-762.101 - Intent
(1) The purpose of this chapter is to provide
requirements for aboveground storage tank systems that store regulated
substances in order to minimize the occurrence and environmental risks of
releases and discharges. This chapter provides requirements for aboveground
storage tank systems having individual storage tank capacities greater than 550
gallons.
(2) For mineral acid
storage tank systems, the purpose of this chapter is to minimize the occurrence
and environmental risks of discharges from aboveground storage tanks having
capacities greater than 110 gallons that contain hydrobromic, hydrochloric,
hydrofluoric, phosphoric or sulfuric acid. Mineral acid storage tank systems
are only subject to Rule
62-762.891, Florida
Administrative Code (F.A.C.).
(3)
For compression vessels and aboveground hazardous substance storage tank
systems with individual capacities greater than 110 gallons, the purpose of
this chapter is to establish a registration program. These systems are only
subject to Rule 62-762.401, F.A.C.
(4) This chapter implements the requirements
of chapter 376, Florida Statutes (F.S.). Final agency action related to the
functions that may be carried out by a locally administered governmental
program (county ) under contract with the Department pursuant to Section
376.3073, F.S., shall be taken
by the Department.
(5) Site access
to the facility, subject to safety considerations, shall be provided for
compliance inspections conducted at reasonable times and with notice by phone
or email. The facility owner or operator shall provide an authorized facility
representative to safely access storage tank system components for inspection
purposes and demonstrate operational functionality of electronic
equipment.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 376.303, 376.322(3) FS. Law Implemented 376.303, 376.3073, 376.322(3), 403.091 FS.
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