Minnesota Administrative Rules

7151.6500 SUBSTANCE TRANSFER AREAS.

Subpart 1.

General.

Owners and operators shall provide, for all tank systems, substance transfer safeguards such as spill boxes, remote fill boxes, or containment areas. The safeguards must effectively contain a release at the connection point, as well as at the vehicle, during transfer of the substance to and from the tank.

Subp. 2.

Exclusions.

A substance transfer area is not required for:

A.

a tank that is filled with a hand-held nozzle;

B.

a transfer of the substance through a continuous pipeline between tanks at one site; or

C.

a barge transfer facility regulated under United States Coast Guard regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, title 33, parts 126, 154, and 156.

Subp. 3.

Timing of compliance.

Owners and operators shall comply with subpart 1 after one year following November 2, 1998.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 115.03

History:

23 SR 883

Published Electronically:

October 2, 2007