Pennsylvania Code › Title 25 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION › Part I - Department of Environmental Protection › Subpart D - Environmental Health and Safety › Article VI - General Health and Safety › Chapter 245 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE STORAGE TANK AND SPILL PREVENTION PROGRAM › Subchapter D - CORRECTIVE ACTION PROCESS FOR OWNERS AND OPERATORS OF STORAGE TANKS AND STORAGE TANK FACILITIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBLE PARTIES › Section 245.311 - Remedial action plan

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 28, July 13, 2024
(a) Unless
						a site characterization report is submitted in accordance with §
												245.310(b) 
						(relating to site characterization report), the responsible party shall prepare
						and submit to the Department two copies of the remedial action plan, unless
						directed otherwise. The remedial action plan must be submitted within 45 days
						of submission of a site characterization report required by §
												245.310(a) 
						selecting the background or Statewide health standard, within 45 days of deemed
						approval or receipt of a written approval of a site characterization report
						selecting the site-specific standard, or within an alternative time frame as
						determined by the Department. The remedial action plan must be submitted prior
						to its implementation, be complete and concisely organized and contain all of
						the following elements, as necessary, based on the nature, extent, type, volume
						or complexity of the release:
(1) A brief
						summary of the site characterization report conclusions.
(2) A copy of the plans relating to
						management of wastes generated and quality assurance/quality control
						procedures, as they relate to the remedial action, if different from the plans
						submitted in accordance with § 245.310(a)(25).
(3) A list of required Federal, State and
						local permits or approvals to conduct the remedial action.
(4) A discussion of how the remedial action
						will attain the selected remediation standard for the site.
(5) The results of treatability, bench scale
						or pilot scale studies or other data collected to support the remedial
						action.
(6) Design and construction
						details for the remedial action, including expected effectiveness.
(7) Operation and maintenance details for the
						remedial action, including:
(i) A schedule
						including initiation and completion dates for all elements of the remedial
						action plan.
(ii) The expected
						concentrations and quantities of regulated substances in any
						discharge.
(iii) The disposition of
						the discharge.
(iv) A schedule for
						monitoring, sampling and site inspections.
(8) A site map showing the location of
						buildings, roads, property boundaries, remedial equipment locations and other
						information pertinent to the remedial action.
(9) A description of the media and parameters
						to be monitored or sampled during the remedial action.
(10) A description of the analytical methods
						to be utilized and an appropriate reference for each.
(11) A description of the methodology that
						will be utilized to demonstrate attainment of the selected remediation
						standard.
(12) A description of
						proposed postremediation care requirements, including proposed activity and use
						limitations to be implemented under an environmental covenant.
(13) A description of additional items
						necessary to develop the remedial action plan.
(14) A description of any water supply that
						remains affected or diminished, the replacement system that was provided, the
						analytical results of samples taken, and any maintenance or monitoring required
						to ensure its functionality until the supply is no longer affected or
						diminished.