New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
Part 116 - DELIVERY PROHIBITION
Section 20.5.116.1607 - RECLASSIFYING INELIGIBLE STORAGE TANKS OR FACILITIES AS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE PRODUCT

Universal Citation: 20 NM Admin Code 20.5.116.1607

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

A. Statement of compliance from owner or operator. In order for an owner or operator of a storage tank or facility which has been determined by the department as ineligible under this rule to have the storage tank or facility reclassified by the department as eligible to receive delivery of product, the owner or operator shall provide a written statement of compliance to the department and the inspector listed in the notice that the conditions listed in the notice of intent to red tag have been corrected. The written statement shall contain the date, owner or operator's name, how the conditions have been corrected, by whom, and the date of correction.

B. Department confirmation. The department shall, in its sole discretion, determine whether the conditions listed in the notice of intent to red tag have been corrected as soon as practicable but within no more than three business days after receipt of the owner's written statement of compliance. If the conditions have not been corrected, the department shall notify the owner or operator in the manner prescribed by 20.5.116.1606 NMAC.

C. Removal of red tag and notice of ineligibility. Upon verification of compliance, department personnel shall:

(1) immediately remove each red tag and certificate at the facility, and document the level of product in each tank; and

(2) as soon as practicable, but in no event longer than three business days, remove the facility from the department's website list of facilities that contain storage tanks which are ineligible for delivery.

[The department provides an optional form for compliance with Subsection A. The form is available on the petroleum storage tank bureau's pages on the department's 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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