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New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.600 - GENERAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR UST SYSTEMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A.In order to prevent releases due to
				structural failure, corrosion or spills and overfills for as long as a UST
				system is used to store regulated substances, owners and operators of any UST
				system shall:
(1) properly design, construct,
				and initially test each new UST system;
(2) provide project drawings to the bureau 30
				days prior to installation; and
(3)
				ensure that any portion of a UST system that routinely contains regulated
				substances and is in contact with the ground, water, or other electrolyte shall
				be protected from corrosion, in accordance with the current edition of an
				industry standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized
				association or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the
				department.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.601 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR FIBERGLASS-REINFORCED PLASTIC USTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If a UST is constructed of fiberglass-reinforced plastic,
				  owners and operators shall comply with the requirements of the current edition
				  of an industry standard or code of practice developed by a nationally
				  recognized association or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by
				  the department. Owners and operators shall use one or more of the following to
				  comply with the requirements of this section:
A.
Underwriters Laboratories Standard
				1316, "Glass-Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Underground Storage Tanks for Petroleum
				Products, Alcohols, and Alcohol-Gasoline Mixtures"
; or
B.
Underwriters' Laboratories of
				Canada Standard 615, "Standard for Fibre Reinforced Plastic Underground Tanks
				for Flammable and Combustible Liquids".
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.602 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR STEEL USTS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Owners and operators shall cathodically
				protect steel USTs by:
(1) coating the tank
				with a suitable dielectric material;
(2) ensuring that field-installed cathodic
				protection systems are designed by a corrosion expert;
(3) designing and installing impressed
				current or galvanic systems to allow ready determination of current operating
				status as required in Subsection C of 20.5.107.705 NMAC; and
(4) operating and maintaining cathodic
				protection systems in accordance with 20.5.107 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.603 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR USTS CONSTRUCTED OF STEEL AND CLAD OR JACKETED WITH A NON-CORRODIBLE MATERIAL

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If a UST is constructed of steel and clad or jacketed with a
				  non-corrodible material, owners and operators shall meet the current edition of
				  an industry standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized
				  association or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the
				  department. Owners and operators shall use one or more of the following to
				  comply with the requirements of this section:
A.
Underwriters Laboratories Standard
				1746, "Standard for External Corrosion Protection Systems for Steel Underground
				Storage Tanks"
;
B.
Steel Tank Institute ACT-100® Specification F894, "Specification
				for External Corrosion Protection of FRP Composite Steel Underground Storage
				Tanks"
;
C.
Steel
				Tank Institute ACT-100-U® Specification F961, "Specification for External
				Corrosion Protection of Composite Steel Underground Storage Tanks"
;
				or
D.
Steel Tank Institute
				Specification F922, "Specification for Permatank®".
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.604 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR METAL USTS WITHOUT CORROSION PROTECTION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
If a UST is constructed of metal without additional corrosion
				  protection measures, owners and operators shall only install the tank at a site
				  that is approved in writing in advance of installation by a corrosion expert
				  not to be corrosive enough to cause the UST to have a release due to corrosion
				  during its operational life. Owners and operators shall maintain records that
				  demonstrate compliance with this paragraph for the remaining life of the
				  tank.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.605 - INSTALLATION OF UST SYSTEMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A.
				Owners and operators shall properly install all USTs and piping:
(1) in accordance with the current edition of
				an industry standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized
				association or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the
				department; and
(2) in accordance
				with the manufacturer's instructions.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.606 - SECONDARY CONTAINMENT FOR UST SYSTEMS

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A. Owners and operators shall install
				secondary containment as follows:
(1) for any
				new or replaced UST system;
(2) for
				any new or replaced dispenser system. A dispenser system is considered replaced
				when both the dispenser and the equipment needed to connect the dispenser to
				the underground storage tank system are installed at a UST facility. The
				equipment necessary to connect the dispenser to the underground storage tank
				system includes check valves, shear valves, unburied risers or flexible
				connectors, or other transitional components that are underneath the dispenser
				and connect the dispenser to the underground piping. Under-dispenser
				containment shall allow for access to the components in the containment system
				for visual inspections; and
(3) for
				any UST piping replaced after April 4, 2008.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.607 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR EXISTING UST SYSTEMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. All existing UST systems (installed on or
				before December 22, 1988), by the effective date of these regulations, must
				have complied with one of the following requirements:
(1) new UST performance standards in 20.5.106
				NMAC;
(2) upgrade requirements in
				Subsection B of 20.5.106.607 NMAC; or
(3) closure requirements in 20.5.115
				NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.608 - GENERAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR PIPING

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Owners and operators shall properly design
				and construct new piping, provide project drawings, initially test piping, and
				ensure that any steel portion of piping that routinely contains regulated
				substances and is in contact with an electrolyte, such as soil or water, shall
				be protected from corrosion, in accordance with the current edition of an
				industry standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized
				association or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the
				department. Owners and operators shall use one or more of the following to
				comply with the requirements of this section:
(1) third party certification from a
				nationally recognized laboratory;
(2)
American Society of Mechanical
				Engineering Standard B31.3, "Process Piping"
;
(3)
American Society of Testing and
				Materials A53, "Standard Specification for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped,
				Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless"
;
(4)
American Society of Testing and
				Materials A106, "Standard Specification for Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe for
				High-Temperature Service"
; or
(5)
American Society of Testing and
				Materials A135, "Standard Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Steel
				Pipe"
.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.609 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR PIPING CONSTRUCTED OF NON-CORRODIBLE MATERIAL

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A. If owners and
				operators construct or operate piping of fiberglass-reinforced plastic or
				flexible piping, the piping shall:
(1) be
				completely underground;
(2) be
				within secondary containment that includes a release detection system that
				meets the requirements of 20.5.108 NMAC;
(3) have a suitable cover approved by the
				piping manufacturer; or
(4) have
				equivalent protection approved by the piping manufacturer and approved by the
				department prior to installation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.610 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR STEEL PIPING FOR UST SYSTEMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. If owners and operators construct or
				operate piping of steel for a UST system, owners and operators shall:
(1) coat the piping with a suitable
				dielectric material;
(2)
				field-install a cathodic protection system designed by a corrosion expert;
				and
(3) design any impressed
				current system to allow ready determination of current operating status as
				required in Subsection C of 20.5.107.705 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.611 - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS AT MARINAS

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A. Owners and operators of underground
				storage tank systems at marinas shall install an automatic break-away device to
				shut off flow of fuel from on-shore piping, which shall be located at the
				connection of the on-shore piping and the piping leading to the dock. Owners
				and operators shall install another automatic break-away device to shut off
				flow of fuel located at any connection between flexible piping and hard piping
				on the dispenser system and dock. The automatic break-away devices shall be
				easily accessible, and their location shall be clearly marked.
B. Owners and operators of underground
				storage tank systems at marinas shall electrically isolate dock piping where
				excessive stray electrical currents are encountered.
C. Owners and operators of underground
				storage tank systems at marinas shall protect piping from stress due to tidal
				action.
D. Owners and operators
				shall use
Petroleum Equipment Institute Publication RP1000,
				"Recommended Practices for the Installation of Marina Fueling
				Systems"
, or, if applicable, the current edition of an industry
				standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized association
				or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the
				department.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.612 - VENTING FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS

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A. Owners and operators shall design and
				construct venting for all underground storage tank systems, following the
				current edition of an industry standard or code of practice developed by a
				nationally recognized association or independent testing laboratory approved in
				advance by the department.
B. Vent
				pipes that are provided for normal tank venting shall be located so that the
				discharge point is outside of buildings higher than the fill pipe opening. Vent
				pipes shall be installed not less than 15 feet from power ventilation air
				intake devices and not less than five feet from a building opening. Vent
				outlets and devices shall be designed and installed to minimize
				blockage.
C. Types of vent pipes.
(1) Vent pipes that are provided for normal
				tank venting shall extend at least 12 feet above ground level.
(2) If attached to a structure, vent pipes
				shall extend at least 5 feet above the highest projection of the canopy or
				roof.
(3) Vent pipes for normal
				tank venting shall be of appropriate size for the capacity and operating
				conditions of the tank.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.613 - SPILL AND OVERFILL PREVENTION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A.
				Except as provided in subsection B of this section, to prevent spilling and
				overfilling associated with transfers of regulated substances to underground
				storage tank systems, owners and operators shall use the following spill and
				overfill prevention equipment:
(1) spill
				prevention equipment that will prevent release of regulated substances to the
				environment when the transfer hose is detached from the fill pipe;
				and
(2) overfill prevention
				equipment for USTs that will:
(a)
				automatically shut off flow into the tank when the tank is no more than
				ninety-five percent full; or
(b)
				alert the transfer operator when the tank is no more than ninety percent full
				by restricting the flow into the tank or triggering a high-level audible
				alarm.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.614 - LOADING RACKS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Owners and
				operators who install loading racks shall design and construct them in
				accordance with the current edition of an industry standard or code of practice
				developed by a nationally recognized association or independent testing
				laboratory approved in advance by the department. Owners and operators shall
				use one or more of the following to comply with the requirements in this
				section:
(1)
American Petroleum
				Institute
Standard 2610, "Design, Construction, Operation,
				Maintenance & Inspection of Terminal and Tank
				Facilities"
;
(2)
National Fire Protection Association
Standard
				30
,
"Flammable and Combustible Liquids
				Code"
;
(3)
International Code Council,
"International Fire
				Code"
; or
(4)
Petroleum Equipment Institute RP 800, "Recommended Practices for
				Installation of Bulk Storage Plants."
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.615 - REQUIRED NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO INSTALLATION

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To ensure that an inspector has an opportunity to be present
				  during the steps in procedures which are important to the prevention of
				  releases, owners, operators, and certified tank installers shall give the
				  department notice of the dates on which critical junctures in the installation
				  of an underground storage tank system are to take place. The inspector may
				  require that critical junctures be performed from Monday through Friday during
				  regular business hours.
A. For
				installations, the term "critical junctures" means:
(1) preparation of the excavation immediately
				prior to receiving backfill and a UST or piping for a UST;
(2) installation of any tank pad, vault, or
				secondary containment for a storage tank system;
(3) setting of a storage tank and piping,
				including placement of any anchoring devices, backfill to the level of the
				tank, and strapping, if any;
(4)
				placing a regulated substance in the tank;
(5) any time during the installation in which
				components of piping are connected;
(6) all pressure testing or integrity testing
				of an underground storage tank system, including associated piping, performed
				during the installation; and
(7)
				completion of backfill and filling of the excavation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.616 - REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS

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A.
				Certification of compliance. All owners and operators of new underground
				storage tank systems shall certify in the registration form required by
				20.5.102 NMAC compliance with the following requirements:
(1) installation of tanks and piping in
				20.5.106.605 NMAC for UST systems;
(2) cathodic protection of steel tanks and
				piping in 20.5.106.602 NMAC and 20.5.106.610 NMAC for UST systems, or
				20.5.106.604 NMAC for UST systems;
(3) financial responsibility under 20.5.117
				NMAC; and
(4) release detection in
				20.5.108 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 106 - NEW AND UPGRADED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION › Section 20.5.106.617 - ALTERNATE METHODS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. If owners
				and operators want to install tanks, piping, underground storage tank systems,
				spill and overfill equipment, secondary containment, or any other requirement
				of this part with materials or methods that are not in accordance with the
				current edition of an industry standard or code of practice developed by a
				nationally recognized association or independent testing laboratory, owners and
				operators shall apply in writing to the department, shall provide supporting
				documentation, and shall not begin the installation unless and until the
				department approves the request in writing. At a minimum, the request for an
				alternate method shall contain the following:
(1) date the form is completed;
(2) facility name, facility ID number,
				address (with county) and telephone number;
(3) owner name, owner ID number, address and
				telephone number;
(4) citation to
				regulation for which alternate method or material (such as type of piping) is
				requested;
(5) brief description of
				the proposed alternate method or material;
(6) justification of proposed alternate
				method or material, including citation to a standard or code supporting its
				use, if available; and
(7)
				demonstration of its equivalent protection of public health, safety and welfare
				and the environment.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.2 - SCOPE

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This part applies to owners and operators of storage tanks as
				  provided in 20.5.101 NMA
C.
If the owner and operator of a storage
				  tank are separate persons, only one person is required to comply with the
				  requirements of this part, including any notice and reporting requirements;
				  however, both parties are liable in the event of
				  noncompliance.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.3 - STATUTORY AUTHORITY

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This part is promulgated pursuant to the provisions of the
				  Hazardous Waste Act, Sections
				  74-4-1
				  through
				  74-4-14
				  NMSA 1978, and the general provisions of the Environmental Improvement Act,
				  Sections
				  74-1-1
				  through
				  74-1-17
				  NMSA 1978.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.5 - EFFECTIVE DATE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
July 24, 2018, unless a later date is indicated in the
				  bracketed history note at the end of a section.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.6 - OBJECTIVE

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The purpose of 20.5.107 NMAC is to ensure that the operation
				  and maintenance of storage tanks will prevent releases and to protect the
				  public health, safety and welfare and the environment of the
				  state.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.7 - DEFINITIONS

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The definitions in 20.5.101 NMAC apply to this
				  part.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.700 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS

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Owners and operators shall properly maintain all tanks,
				  piping, secondary containment and other associated equipment required in
				  20.5.106 NMAC, and shall ensure that all tanks, piping, secondary containment
				  and other associated equipment for all storage tank systems are fully
				  operational at all times. Owners and operators shall notify the department in
				  accordance with 20.5.118 NMAC if a visual inspection, other inspection or
				  testing conducted in accordance with this part or 20.5.108 NMAC indicates that
				  a release may have occurred.
A. Owners
				and operators shall mark fill port lids of USTs in accordance with the current
				edition of an industry standard or code of practice developed by a nationally
				recognized association or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by
				the department. The following shall be used to comply with this requirement:
American Petroleum Institute RP 1637, "Using the API Color-Symbol
				System to Mark Equipment and Vehicles for Product Identification at Gas
				Dispensing Facilities and Distribution Terminals"
. Owners and
				operators shall clearly label the contents of all storage tanks.
B. If any steel piping installed in a trench
				is used in a UST system, owners and operators shall visually inspect the trench
				monthly. Owners and operators shall draw off any liquid that has accumulated in
				the trench within one week of the accumulation, and shall remove any other
				debris that has accumulated inside the trench. Owners and operators shall
				properly treat and dispose of any accumulated liquid with a visible sheen and
				the disposal shall be in accordance with all federal, state, and local
				statutes, ordinances, and regulations. If a basin sump is located in the
				trench, owners and operators shall keep the basin sump free of accumulated
				liquid and debris. Owners and operators shall not install any valves in any
				basin sump in a piping trench.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.701 - OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE PLAN

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Owners and operators of all storage tank systems shall adopt
				  and implement a written operations and maintenance plan, which they shall keep
				  at the facility for the life of the storage tank system. Owners and operators
				  of unmanned storage tank systems may keep the operations and maintenance plan
				  at an alternate location as long as it is made readily available to the
				  department upon request. The operations and maintenance plan shall be as
				  specific as possible for each facility and shall include the piping and
				  ancillary equipment that routinely contains regulated substances, or controls
				  the flow of regulated substances. Owners and operators may use, by reference,
				  operational and maintenance guidance from the current edition of an industry
				  standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized association
				  or independent testing laboratory. Owners and operators who reference a current
				  edition of an industry standard or code of practice shall maintain a copy of
				  the code or standard they reference. Owners and operators shall not implement
				  the plan until it has been approved by the department.
A. At a minimum, the operations and
				maintenance plan shall include the following:
(1) a detailed plan showing inspections,
				operations, testing and maintenance to be done on a daily, monthly, quarterly
				and annual basis; the plan shall include tank charts for each tank, a
				description of how owners and operators properly dispose of regulated
				substances spilled at the facility, and any water or soil removed from any part
				of the storage tank system where there is any indication it might be or have
				been contaminated with a regulated substance;
(2) a description of periodic operation and
				maintenance walk-through inspections in accordance with 20.5.107.707 NMAC;
				and
(3) responses to emergency
				situations; this information shall be readily accessible at the facility;
				responses to emergency situations shall include the following:
(a) the location of equipment to be shut down
				during an emergency and how to safely perform these tasks;
(b) actions to be taken in the event of a
				fire, flooding, a spill, or a release of regulated substances;
(c) a site diagram; and
(d) a list of whom to notify or call during
				or after an emergency situation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.702 - OPERATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF SECONDARY CONTAINMENT FOR USTS

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A. Owners and
				operators of underground storage tank systems shall operate, maintain and
				repair secondary containment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
				or specifications, or with the current edition of an industry standard or code
				of practice developed by a nationally recognized association or independent
				testing laboratory approved in advance by the department. Owners and operators
				shall use one or more of the following to comply with the requirements of this
				section:
(1)
U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
#510-R-05-001,
				"UST
Systems: Inspecting and Maintaining Sumps and Spill
				Buckets"
; or
(2)
U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency
#510-R-05-002, "Operating and Maintaining Underground Storage Tank
				Systems: Practical Help and Checklists"
;
(3)
National Leak Prevention
				Association Publication RP823, "Standard for Preventative Maintenance, Repair,
				and In-situ Construction of Petroleum Sumps"
.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.703 - OPERATION, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF VENTING SYSTEMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Owners and operators shall operate, maintain and repair
				  venting systems in accordance with the current edition of an industry standard
				  or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized association or
				  independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the department. At least
				  monthly, owners and operators shall check emergency vents to ensure they are
				  operational. The following shall be used to comply with this requirement:
National Fire Protection Association
Standard
				  91
,
"Standard for Exhaust Systems for Air Conveying of Vapors,
				  Gases, Mists, and Particulate Solids"
.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.704 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SPILL AND OVERFILL PREVENTION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Owners and operators shall ensure that releases due to
				  spilling or overfilling do not occur.
A. Owners and operators shall ensure that the
				volume available in a tank is greater than the volume of product to be
				transferred to the tank before the transfer is made and that the transfer
				operation is monitored constantly to prevent overfilling and spilling. Owners
				and operators shall comply with the transfer procedures described in the
				current edition of an industry standard or code of practice developed by a
				nationally recognized association or independent testing laboratory approved in
				advance by the department. Owners and operators shall use one or more of the
				following to comply with the requirements of this section:
(1)
National Fire Protection
				Association
Standard 30A
,
"Code for Motor
				Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages"
;
(2)
International Code
				Council
,
"International Fire Code"
;
(3)
Petroleum Equipment Institute
				Publication RP600, "Recommended Practices for Overfill Prevention for
				Shop-Fabricated Aboveground Tanks"
; or
(4)
American Petroleum Institute
				Standard 2350, "Overfill Protection for Storage Tanks in Petroleum
				Facilities"
.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.705 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CORROSION PROTECTION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Owners and operators of metal storage tank systems with any
				  metal tank or piping with corrosion protection shall comply with the following
				  requirements to ensure that releases due to corrosion are prevented until the
				  storage tank system is permanently closed pursuant to 20.5.115
				  NMA
C.
A. Owners and
				operators shall operate and maintain corrosion protection systems to
				continuously provide corrosion protection to all metal components of the
				storage tank system that routinely contain regulated substances and are in
				contact with an electrolyte, to include, but not limited to, soil or water.
				Owners and operators shall operate and maintain corrosion protection systems in
				accordance with the current edition of an industry standard or code of practice
				developed by a nationally recognized association or independent testing
				laboratory approved in advance by the department. Owners and operators shall
				use one or more of the following to comply with the requirements of this
				section:
(1)
Steel Tank
				Institute
,
"STI-P3 Specification and Manual for External
				Corrosion Protection of Underground Steel Storage Tanks"
;
(2)
Underwriters Laboratories
				Standard 1746, "Standard for External Corrosion Protection Systems for Steel
				Underground Storage Tanks"
;
(3)
Underwriters' Laboratories
				of
Canada CAN4-S603-14-ER1, "Standard for Steel Underground
				Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids"
;
(4)
Underwriters' Laboratories of
				Canada
CAN4-603.1, "Standard for External Corrosion Protection
				Systems for Underground Steel Tanks for Flammable and Combustible
				Liquids"
;
(5)
Underwriters' Laboratories of
Canada CAN4-S631-M84,
				"Isolating Bushings for Steel Underground Tanks Protected with Coatings and
				Galvanic Systems";
(6)
NACE International Standard Practice SP 0285, "External Control of
				Underground Storage Tank Systems by Cathodic Protection"
; or
(7)
Underwriters Laboratories
				Standard 58, "Standard for Steel Underground Tanks for Flammable and
				Combustible Liquids.
"
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.706 - OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CONTAINMENT SUMPS FOR UST SYSTEMS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Owners and
				operators shall maintain all containment sumps (including but not limited to
				turbine sumps, under dispenser sumps, and transition sumps) and draw off liquid
				that has accumulated in the containment sumps within one week of the
				accumulation, and shall remove any other debris that has accumulated inside the
				containment sumps. Owners and operators shall properly treat and dispose of any
				accumulated liquid with a visible sheen and the disposal shall be in accordance
				with all federal, state, and local statutes, ordinances, and
				regulations.
B. Owners and
				operators shall maintain all containment sumps associated with interstitial
				monitoring of underground piping; the sumps shall be liquid tight and kept free
				of water.
C. Owners and operators
				of UST systems with single walled containment sumps associated with
				interstitial monitoring shall have the integrity of the sump tested no later
				than three years after the effective date of these regulations, and every three
				years thereafter, in accordance with the following:
(1) Hydrostatic or other test methods shall
				be conducted to ensure the containment sumps are liquid tight including at all
				penetrations in accordance with one of the following:
(a) the equipment manufacturers developed and
				published testing requirements;
(b)
Petroleum Equipment Institute RP 1200, "Recommended Practices for the
				Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection, and Secondary
				Containment Equipment at UST Facilities"
; or
(c) the current edition of an industry
				standard or code of practice developed by a nationally recognized association
				or independent testing laboratory approved in advance by the
				department;
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.707 - PERIODIC OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE WALK-THROUGH INSPECTIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Owners and
				operators shall conduct walk-through inspections that, at a minimum, check
				equipment as specified below:
(1) For spill
				and overfill prevention equipment, every 30 days (exception: spill prevention
				equipment at UST systems receiving deliveries at intervals greater then every
				30 days may be checked prior to each delivery):
(a) visually check all spill and overfill
				prevention equipment for damage;
(b) remove liquid or debris;
(c) check for and remove obstructions in the
				fill pipe;
(d) check all fill and
				vapor caps to verify a tight seal; and
(e) for double walled spill prevention
				equipment with interstitial monitoring, check for a leak in the interstitial
				area; and
(f) check overfill
				prevention equipment for proper operation and determine whether maintenance is
				required.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.708 - COMPATIBILITY

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Owners and operators shall use a storage tank system made of
				  or lined with materials that are compatible with the substance stored in the
				  storage tank system.
A. Owners and
				operators must notify the department at least 30 days prior to changing the
				substance in any of their tanks to a regulated substance containing greater
				than ten percent ethanol, greater than twenty percent biodiesel, or any other
				regulated substance identified by the department.
B. In addition, owners and operators with
				storage tank systems storing the regulated substances identified in Subsection
				A of this section must meet one of the following:
(1) demonstrate compatibility of the storage
				tank system, including the tank, piping, containment sumps, pumping equipment,
				release detection equipment, spill equipment, and overfill equipment. Owners
				and operators may demonstrate compatibility of the storage tank system by using
				one of the following options:
(a)
				certification or listing of storage tank system equipment or components by a
				nationally recognized, independent testing laboratory approved in advance by
				the department for use with the regulated substance stored; or
(b) equipment or component manufacturer
				approval. The manufacturer's approval must be in writing, indicate an
				affirmative statement of compatibility, specify the range of biofuel blends the
				equipment or component is compatible with, and be from the equipment or
				component manufacturer.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.709 - REPAIRS, REPLACEMENTS AND MODIFICATIONS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Owners and operators of a storage tank system shall ensure
				  that repairs, replacements, and modifications will prevent releases due to
				  structural failure or corrosion as long as the storage tank system is used to
				  store regulated substances.
A.
				Determining whether repair, replacement or modification is necessary. Owners
				and operators shall determine whether a repair, replacement or modification to
				a storage tank system is necessary in consultation with a department inspector,
				after providing notice required by this part.
(1) If owners and operators are repairing,
				replacing or modifying piping of any kind that is connected to a storage tank,
				the determination shall be made during an on-site inspection that provides the
				inspector the opportunity to view the piping while it is exposed.
(2) If, during an on-site inspection, the
				inspector determines that:
(a) any steel
				piping connected to a tank indicates corrosion; or
(b) any non-corrodible piping connected to a
				tank shows signs of deterioration or failure;
(3) Then the owner and operator shall replace
				all piping connected to that tank, and shall inspect all other piping at the
				same facility that is made of the same material to determine its condition
				prior to returning the facility to operation.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.710 - INSPECTIONS, MONITORING AND TESTING

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. For the purpose of enforcing the
				provisions of these regulations, all owners and operators of storage tanks
				shall, upon the request of the secretary or authorized department
				representatives, furnish information relating to such tanks, including tank
				equipment and contents, conduct monitoring or testing, and permit any
				department representative at all reasonable times to have access to, and to
				copy all records relating to such tanks. Owners and operators shall comply with
				all applicable and appropriate Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements,
				Sections
				50-9-1
				through
				50-9-25
				NMSA 1978, so that storage tanks may be safely inspected. For the purpose of
				enforcing these regulations, department officers, employees, or representatives
				are authorized to:
(1) enter at reasonable
				times any establishment or place where a storage tank is located;
(2) inspect the storage tank system and
				obtain samples of its contents;
(3)
				conduct monitoring or testing of the tanks, associated equipment, contents, or
				surrounding soils, air, surface water, or groundwater; and
(4) retrieve all data from any electronic
				release detection equipment or device.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.711 - REQUIRED NOTIFICATION PRIOR TO REPLACEMENT, REPAIR AND MODIFICATION

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
To ensure that an inspector has an opportunity to be present
				  during the steps in procedures which are important to the prevention of
				  releases, owners, operators, and certified tank installers shall give the
				  department notice of the dates on which critical junctures in the replacement,
				  repair, and modification of the storage tank system are to take place. Notice
				  need not be provided for normal maintenance. The inspector may require that
				  critical junctures be performed from Monday through Friday during regular
				  business hours.
A. For replacements,
				modifications (including internal lining or changes to cathodic protection
				systems), and repairs, the term "critical junctures" means:
(1) completion of the excavation of existing
				tanks or piping;
(2) actual
				performance of the repair, lining or modification;
(3) any time during the project in which
				components of piping are connected;
(4) any time during the project in which a
				tank, its associated piping, spill prevention equipment, or secondary
				containment sumps are tested; and
(5) any time during the project when overfill
				prevention equipment is inspected to ensure it meets the requirements in
				20.5.106.613 NMAC.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.712 - DEPARTMENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF PLANS, INSTALLATION, OPERATION, AND MAINTENANCE

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
Owners and operators shall view any inspection, review or
				  approval by the department as permission to proceed in accordance with all
				  applicable rules, codes and standards. Review and approval by the department
				  shall not relieve any owner, operator, or certified tank installer of his
				  responsibility for compliance. If the department overlooks any deficiencies or
				  violations in the course of plan review or inspection provided in 20.5 NMAC,
				  the department may later require correction and compliance.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.713 - ALTERNATE METHODS

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. If owners
				and operators want to operate, maintain, replace, repair or modify any part of
				a storage tank system with materials or methods that are not in accordance with
				the current edition of an industry standard or code of practice developed by a
				nationally recognized association or independent testing laboratory, owners and
				operators shall apply in writing to the department, shall provide supporting
				documentation, and shall not begin to operate, maintain, replace, repair or
				modify the storage tank system, unless and until the department approves the
				request in writing. At a minimum, the request for an alternate method shall
				contain the following:
(1) date the form is
				completed;
(2) facility name,
				facility ID number, address (with county) and telephone number;
(3) owner name, owner ID number, address and
				telephone number;
(4) citation to
				regulation for which alternate method or material (such as type of piping) is
				requested;
(5) brief description of
				the proposed alternate method or material;
(6) justification of proposed alternate
				method or material, including citation to a standard or code supporting its
				use, if available; and
(7)
				demonstration of its equivalent protection of public health, safety and welfare
				and the environment.
New Mexico Administrative Code › Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS › Part 107 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK SYSTEMS › Section 20.5.107.714 - RECORD KEEPING

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 13, July 16, 2024
A. Owners
				and operators shall maintain the following information for the life of the
				storage tank system:
(1) a corrosion expert's
				analysis of site corrosion potential if corrosion protection equipment is not
				used, in accordance with 20.5.106.604 NMAC and 20.5.106.610 NMAC;
(2) documentation of operation of corrosion
				protection equipment that demonstrates compliance with 20.5.107.705
				NMAC;
(3) documentation of storage
				tank system repairs, replacements and modifications that demonstrates
				compliance with 20.5 NMAC;
(4)
				documentation of compliance with release detection requirements in accordance
				with 20.5.108 NMAC;
(5) inspection
				logs required by 20.5.107 NMAC and 20.5.108 NMAC;
(6) tank tightness, internal inspection and
				integrity test documents required by 20.5 NMAC;
(7) any document approving any alternate
				method;
(8) spill and overfill
				prevention equipment testing/inspection records;
(9) containment sump testing
				records;
(10) documentation of
				compatibility for UST systems;
(11)
				documentation of compliance for spill and overfill prevention equipment and
				containment sumps used for interstitial monitoring of piping;
(12) documentation of periodic
				walkthroughs;
(13) documentation of
				operator training in accordance with 20.5.104 NMAC;
(14) the operation and maintenance plan and
				related documentation as required by 20.5.107.701 NMAC; and
(15) any other record or written approval
				required in 20.5 NMAC.