Tag: SPCC

SPCC Infographic: Do You Need an Oil Spill Contingency Plan?

By Clare Condon Mar 1, 2013 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

Federal guidelines have been established for minimum criteria for the development and implementation of state, local, and regional contingency plans. The plans are developed by state and local governments in consultation with private interests in order to ensure timely, efficient, coordinated, and effective action to minimize damage resulting from oil discharges. Oil spill contingency plans […]

SPCC Infographic: What Type Of Plan Do You Need?

By Clare Condon Feb 25, 2013 Special Topics in Environmental Management

Updated: Aug 22, 2017

So, what’s a “qualified facility?” A qualified facility is one that meets the following Tier I or Tier II qualified facility criteria: A Tier I qualified facility is one that has no individual aboveground oil storage container with a capacity greater than 5,000 gal and that has had no single discharge of oil in harmful […]