Indiana Administrative Code
Title 327 - WATER POLLUTION CONTROL DIVISION
Article 2 - WATER QUALITY STANDARDS
Rule 10 - Secondary Containment of Aboveground Storage Tanks Containing Hazardous Materials
Section 10-3 - Exclusions

Universal Citation: 327 IN Admin Code 10-3

Current through March 20, 2024

Authority: IC 13-18-5

Affected: IC 13-11-2-160; IC 13-11-2-241; IC 13-23; IC 13-24

Sec. 3.

(a) The requirements of this rule do not apply to the following:

(1) An aboveground storage tank, storage areas, or transfer areas for agricultural chemicals regulated by the office of the Indiana state chemist under 355 IAC 2 and 355 IAC 5.

(2) An aboveground storage tank, storage areas, or transfer areas regulated by the Indiana fire prevention and building safety commission pursuant to 675 IAC 22.

(3) An aboveground storage tank or storage areas containing liquids which are solids or gases above sixty (60) degrees Fahrenheit and at atmospheric pressure.

(4) An aboveground storage system or petroleum facility and other structures, equipment, and appurtenances thereto, used or capable of being used to store or transfer oil as defined in and regulated by 40 CFR 112 * or petroleum as defined in IC 13-11-2-160.

(5) Underground storage tanks as defined in IC 13-11-2-241.

(6) Hazardous materials that are stored or transferred as products packaged for distribution to, and used by, the public.

(7) Aboveground storage tanks, storage areas, and transfer areas containing hazardous waste regulated under 329 IAC 3.1 and 42 U.S.C. 6991 through 6991(i) *.

(8) Machinery and equipment containing integral operating fluids, provided that these fluids are necessary for the proper operation of the equipment.

(9) Process tanks.

(10) Piping, with the exception of any segment of piping extending from an aboveground storage tank to the point of the first fitting.

(11) Aboveground storage tanks used to store materials other than oils or petroleum products that:
(A) have a capacity of not more than six hundred sixty (660) gallons and are not in a delineated wellhead protection area as approved by the department under 327 IAC 8-4.1; or

(B) are less than two hundred seventy-five (275) gallons if at a facility that has been notified in writing by a water utility that it is located in a delineated public water supply wellhead protection area as approved by the department under 327 IAC 8-4.1.

(12) Storage areas in which the drums and portable containers are considered empty of liquid hazardous materials if the standards set forth in 40 CFR 261.7 * are met.

(b) Aboveground storage tanks, storage areas, and transfer areas constructed on or before the effective date of this rule are not subject to the requirements of sections 5 through 7 of this rule, except as provided in section 2 of this rule.

*These documents are incorporated by reference. Copies of these documents may be obtained from the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov, or are available for review at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Office of Legal Counsel, Indiana Government Center North, 100 North Senate Avenue, Thirteenth Floor, Indianapolis, Indiana 46204.

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