New York Codes, Rules and Regulations › Title 6 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION › Chapter V - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES › Subchapter E - WATER REGULATION › Part 610 - Certification Of Onshore Major Facilities › Section 610.4 - Contents of application

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 28, July 10, 2024
(a) The
				  following information is to be contained in the annual application for a letter
				  of certification:
(1) the number of barrels
				  or another measurement of the capacity of the onshore major facility;
(2) average daily throughput of the onshore
				  major facility;
(3) a cleanup or
				  removal plan which includes:
(i) the storage
				  and transfer capacity of the onshore major facility;
(ii) the containment and removal equipment,
				  including but not limited to vehicles, vessels, pumps, skimmers, booms,
				  chemicals and communication devices, to which the onshore major facility has
				  access through direct ownership or by contract or membership in a discharge
				  cleanup organization recognized by the Department of Environmental Conservation
				  and the Department of Transportation, as well as the time lapse following a
				  discharge which precedes such availability;
(iii) the trained personnel which are
				  required and available to operate such containment and removal equipment, and
				  the expected time lapse following a discharge which precedes such
				  availability;
(iv) all equipment
				  and trained personnel used or employed in a capacity at the onshore major
				  facility to prevent discharges of petroleum;
(v) the terms of agreement and the operation
				  plan of any discharge cleanup organization to which the owner or operator of
				  the onshore major facility belongs, which requirement shall be satisfied by
				  attaching a copy of such agreement and plan;
(vi) the type and amount of petroleum
				  transferred, refined, processed or stored at the onshore major facility;
				  and
(vii) if the plan calls for
				  facilities, procedures, methods or equipment not yet fully operational, a
				  schedule for installation and operation along with a statement of projected
				  costs;
(4) the steps
				  taken to insure prevention of a discharge, which shall be shown by preparation
				  of a spill prevention and containment plan which:
(i) complies with all the specific guidelines
				  of an SPCC plan and a Coast Guard plan to protect surface waters;
(ii) generally describes how the onshore
				  major facility meets the additional goal of protecting groundwater;
(iii) contains a general site plan of the
				  onshore major facility, if not already included as part of the Coast Guard
				  plan;
(iv) contains a brief
				  description of each spill and discharge occurring during the previous year, the
				  cause, corrective action taken, and plans for preventing the recurrence of such
				  a spill or discharge, except that on the initial application for a letter of
				  certification for an existing onshore major facility, such description shall
				  cover the spills or discharges occurring during the previous five years;
				  and
(v) if the plan calls for
				  facilities, procedures, methods or equipment not yet fully operational,
				  includes a schedule for installation and operation, along with a statement of
				  projected costs;
(vi) contains
				  information necessary to show compliance with sections 613.2 through 613.9,
				  inclusive, and 614.2 through 614.14, inclusive, of this Title, as applicable,
				  including, but not limited to tank types, leak detection equipment and method
				  of secondary containment;
(5) such further information as the
				  department may now or in the future deem appropriate, given the specific
				  conditions, including environmental setting, at each onshore major
				  facility.