Fla. Admin. Code Ann. R. 62C-28.005 - Notification of Blowouts, Fires, Breaks, Leaks, and Spills
(1) Any operator spilling crude petroleum or
associated fluids into the environment shall immediately notify the Department
and any other agency having jurisdiction and shall immediately confirm in
writing all such spills greater than 5 barrels.
(2) The operator shall, in the event of a
blowout or other emergency, bring the situation under control as rapidly as
possible. If not, the Department shall do so at the operator's
expense.
Notes
Rulemaking Authority 377.22 FS. Law Implemented 377.21, 377.22, 377.40 FS.
New 11-26-81, Formerly 16C-28.05, Amended 6-4-89, 5-12-93, Formerly 16C-28.005, Amended 3-24-96.
State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare.
No prior version found.