New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 7 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 14B - UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS
Subchapter 5 - GENERAL OPERATING REQUIREMENTS
Section 7:14B-5.5 - Release response plan

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 7:14B-5.5

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a)The owner and operator shall prepare, and update as necessary to reflect changes to the facility and to regulations governing response plans, a release response plan which includes the following information:

1. The emergency telephone numbers of the local fire department, local health department, Department of Environmental Protection Hotline 1-877 WARN DEP or 1-877-927-6337, and any other appropriate local or State agencies;

2. The name and telephone number(s) of the person or call center responsible for the operation of the facility during an emergency, including the Class A, B, or C operators, as applicable;

3. The procedures to be followed in the event of a leak or discharge of a hazardous substance, pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:14B-7.3 and 8, including the procedures to address alarms associated with release detection equipment; and

4. The name and telephone number of the owner or operator's contractor to implement a release response plan, including, but not limited to, a licensed site remediation professional to conduct the remediation, and an individual certified pursuant to N.J.A.C. 7:14B-13 or 16 to address system closure and equipment failure, and a contractor with hazardous material emergency response capability.

(b) The owner and operator shall ensure that the release response plan is available for on-site inspection.

(c) Any release response plan that is required by and is in compliance with the New Jersey Spill Compensation and Control Act, N.J.S.A. 58:10-23.1 1 et seq., and the Discharges of Petroleum and Other Hazardous Substances Rules, N.J.A.C. 7:1E, shall suffice for this requirement.

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