N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Or 406.14

Current through Register No. 45, November 7, 2024
Section Env-Or 406.14 - Containment Sump Integrity Testing
(a) The owner shall test each new sump for tightness at installation, in accordance with Env-Or 406.05 through Env-Or 406.08.
(b) With the exception of UST systems containing heating oil for on-premise heating use, and subject to (c) and (d), below, all containment sumps shall be tested for tightness as specified in Env-Or 406.05 through Env-Or 406.08 no later than October 13, 2021 and triennially thereafter.
(c) Containment sumps having secondary containment and leak monitoring that is inspected annually pursuant to the requirements of Env-Or 406.18(a)(1) shall not be subject to the triennial integrity testing requirement of this part.
(d) Containment sumps having leak monitoring sensors positioned at the lowest point of the sump or discriminating sensors covering the entirety of the sump which automatically de-energize the specific dispensing pump or submersible tank pump when regulated substance is detected and which are tested annually pursuant to Env-Or 406.13(b) shall not be subject to the triennial integrity testing requirement of this part unless the department has determined that the system has been disabled and then the testing requirements of this part shall be due within 30 days.
(e) The owner shall submit to the department no later than 30 days after the date of the test the containment sump integrity test information specified in (f), below, in a report generated by the owner, on a form available from the department, or on any other document containing the required information.
(f) The containment sump integrity test report shall include the following:
(1) The information required by Env-Or 406.07(c)(1)-(7);
(2) Containment model number and manufacturer's name, if known;
(3) Test method;
(4) Test results;
(5) Verification that the test passed or failed; and
(6) Verification that the primary and secondary containment if applicable is free of debris, water, and regulated substance.
(g) The tester who has conducted the test shall sign the test report in accordance with Env-Or 406.07(e).
(h) The owner shall submit the following information to the department within 30 days of the closure of a failed sump containment device:
(1) A summary of closure activity, including, but not limited to, measurements from a photoionization detector; and
(2) The information required by (f), above.

N.H. Admin. Code § Env-Or 406.14

(See Revision Note at chapter heading for Env-Or 400) #10393, eff 9-1-13

Amended by Volume XXXVIII Number 45, Filed November 8, 2018, Proposed by #12643, Effective 10/10/2018, Expires 10/10/2028.