Tag: SPCC
Checklist! SPCC Training Requirements
__ Are employees familiar with spill prevention procedures? __ Are employees familiar with spill prevention/control equipment used at the facility? __ Does your facility have written procedures for inspecting/testing oil spill containment systems? __ Have appropriate personnel been properly instructed in the operation and maintenance of equipment to prevent the discharge of oil? __ Do […]
Test Your SPCC Training Knowledge!
1. Who is required to be trained? a. All oil-handling personnel only b. Only personnel who inspect tanks c. Personnel who work with tanks holding 10,000 gallons or more d. All facility employees Correct Answer: a All oil-handling personnel must be trained in the operation and maintenance of equipment to prevent the discharge of oil. […]
Top 10: Environmental Daily Advisor Year in Review
Happy Holidays from the Environmental Daily Advisor staff–Kelly, Rafael, Denise, Allison, and Amanda. 10 Steps to Get Rolling on a Recycling Program for Universal Waste Lamps “If your facility resolves to be more green this New Year, a good place to start is a recycling program for your mercury-containing light bulbs. Here are 10 essential […]
More On Oil Spill Response Plans
Oil Spill Response Plans Cheat Sheet
Energy Company Fined for Lack of SPCC Inspections – November Enforcement Summary
Nonpetroleum Oils and Your SPCC Plan
What Types of Oil Are Included in the SPCC Plan?
Top 7 Environmental Daily Advisor Articles: SPCC Edition
After a Spill: SPCC Notice and Amendment Requirements Under SPCC regulations, if your facility has discharged more than 1,000 U.S. gal of oil in a single discharge, or 42 U.S. gal of oil in two separate discharges occurring within any 12-month period, you are required to submit a notice regarding that spill to your applicable […]