N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Or 301.02

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024

Section Env-Or 301.02 - Applicability

(a) Subject to (b) through (d), below, and the exemptions in Env-Or 301.03, the rules in Env-Or 302 through Env-Or 308 and Env-Or 310 shall apply to the following aboveground oil storage facilities:

(1) Any facility having a single aboveground storage tank (AST) system with an oil storage capacity of more than 660 gallons that is used or intended for use in the storage, transfer, or distribution of oil; and

(2) Any facility having more than one AST system with a combined oil storage capacity of more than 1,320 gallons that is used or intended for use in the storage, transfer, or distribution of oil.

(b) The storage capacities of the systems, tanks, cargo trucks, and pipelines that are exempted under Env-Or 301.03 shall not be included when determining applicability under (a)(1) or (2), above.

(c) Any AST system that was subject to any extended compliance deadline under Env-Wm 1402 as effective May 28, 2005, as noted in Appendix E, shall comply with all requirements in this chapter that apply to that type and size of system.

(d) The rules in Env-Or 302, Env-Or 310, and the specific rule identified in Env-Or 309.01 are the only rules in this chapter that shall apply to:

(1) Any AST system designed and used to store oil in the solid phase at atmospheric temperature and pressure;

(2) Any location where any oil-filled electrical equipment individually contains more than 660 gallons of oil;

(3) Any AST system with an oil storage capacity of more than 660 gallons but not more than 1,320 gallons that:

a. Is included in (a)(1), above, but not in (a)(2), above;

b. Is located at a construction site; and

c. Is installed and exists only for the specific duration of the construction contract for which it is used, not to exceed one year;

(4) Any AST having a capacity of not more than 330 gallons that:

a. Contains heating oil for on-premise heating only; and

b. Is at an AST facility that is included in (a), above; and

(5) Use of cargo trucks by commercial/industrial enterprises and the military.

N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Or 301.02

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Or 300) #10487, eff 2-7-14