Code of Maine Rules
06 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
096 - DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION - GENERAL
Chapter 118 - GASOLINE DISPENSING FACILITIES VAPOR CONTROL
Section 096-118-6 - Compliance Schedule For Stage I Vapor Balance Systems

Universal Citation: 06 ME Code Rules ยง 096-118-6

Current through 2024-38, September 18, 2024

A. Gasoline dispensing facilities subject to the requirements of Section 4(A) of this Chapter must comply with the following schedule for installation of submerged fill pipes:

(1) October 1, 1989, for gasoline dispensing facilities with gasoline storage tanks that have an annual throughput of more than 100,000 gallons of gasoline; and

(2) May 31, 1995 for all other gasoline dispensing facilities.

B. Gasoline dispensing facilities subject to the requirements of Sections 4(B) and 4(C) of this Chapter shall comply with the following schedule for installation and operation of a Stage I vapor balance system:

(1) October 1, 1989, for gasoline dispensing facilities with underground gasoline storage tanks that have an annual throughput of more than 250,000 gallons of gasoline and that are replacing a tank scheduled for removal by October 1, 1989 (pursuant to 38 M.R.S.A. Section563-A);

(2) October 1, 1991, for gasoline dispensing facilities with underground gasoline storage tanks that have an annual throughput of more than 250,000 gallons of gasoline;

(3) May 31, 1995, for all other gasoline dispensing facilities that have a monthly throughput of more than 10,000 gallons of gasoline.

C. Each owner or operator of a gasoline dispensing facility that is initially exempt from the requirements of Sections 4(B) and 4(C) of this Chapter and that becomes subject to this regulation under the provisions of Section 1(B)(1) of this Chapter shall install and place into operation a Stage I vapor balance system within six (6) months of the date it notified, or was required to notify, the Department in accordance with Section 10(B) of this Chapter.

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