New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
Part 116 - DELIVERY PROHIBITION
Section 20.5.116.1606 - RED TAG PLACEMENT AND NOTIFICATION PROCESSES FOR STORAGE TANK OWNERS AND OPERATORS AND PRODUCT DELIVERERS

Universal Citation: 20 NM Admin Code 20.5.116.1606

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024

A. Owners and operators. Notification of red tag placement, including a tank's status as being ineligible for deliveries, shall be provided to an owner or operator in the following manner:

(1) Owner or operator present. If the owner or operator is present on the site, the department shall provide to the owner or operator the notice of red tag placement and ineligibility for delivery.

(2) Owner and operator not present. If neither the owner nor operator is present on the site, the department shall immediately notify an employee in charge of the facility, if such employee is present, of red tag placement and ineligibility for delivery and shall send a copy of the written notice to the owner and operator within 24 hours of notifying the employee in charge of the facility or of affixing a red tag and certificate.

B. Product deliverers. The department shall notify all product deliverers 48 hours before the department affixes a red tag to the fill pipes of each storage tank with one or more conditions identified under 20.5.116.1601 NMAC by posting the name and address of the facility on the department's website list of facilities that contain storage tanks which are ineligible for delivery. Product deliverers shall be responsible for checking the website or contacting the department prior to any product delivery.

[The department provides a list of storage tank facilities containing storage tanks with delivery prohibitions. The list is available on the petroleum storage tank bureau's pages on the department website or by contacting the Petroleum Storage Tank Bureau at 505-476-4397 or 2905 Rodeo Park Drive East, Building 1, Santa Fe, New Mexico 87505.]

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