90-564 C.M.R. ch. 4, § 2 - DEFINITIONS

The following terms as used in this rule shall have the following meaning:

A. Board. "Board" means the Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board created under 38 M.R.S. §568-B.

B. Commissioner. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of the Maine Department of Environmental Protection.

C. Fund. "Fund" means the Maine Ground and Surface Waters Clean-up and Response Fund established under 38 M.R.S. §551.

D. Gasoline. "Gasoline" means a volatile, highly flammable liquid with a flash point of less than 100° Fahrenheit obtained from the fractional distillation of petroleum.

E. Oil terminal facility. "Oil terminal facility" means any facility of any kind and related appurtenances, located in, or under the surface of any land or water, including submerged lands, which is used or capable of being used for the purpose of transferring, processing or refining oil, or for the purpose of storing the same, but does not include any facility used or capable of being used to store no more than 1500 barrels or 63,000 gallons, nor any facility not engaged in the transfer of oil to or from waters of the State of Maine. A vessel is considered an oil terminal facility only in the event of ship-to-ship transfer of oil, but only that vessel going to or coming from the place of ship-to-ship transfer and a permanent or fixed oil terminal facility. The term does not include vessels engaged in oil spill response activities.

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90-564 C.M.R. ch. 4, § 2