Aboveground Storage Tank Management and SPCC Guide

Download or read book Aboveground Storage Tank Management and SPCC Guide written by David J. Piercey and published by ABS Consulting. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written for current tank owners and those considering aboveground tank storage, this expanded handbook provides practical guidance for designing, building, managing, operating, and maintaining an aboveground tank system that meets your storage needs and complies with all federal and state codes and regulations. In addition to completely updating the regulatory programs, technologies, and inspection methods, this edition provides a comprehensive look at Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plans that include new information on inspections and maintenance, new techniques and technologies for addressing SPCC planning, and new EPA interpretations of SPCC requirements. Other sections of this book cover such topics as structural and engineering concepts, piping and product handling systems, leak monitoring and containment, inspection and maintenance programs, hazardous wastes, and tank management planning. Special features include a summary of state programs (for those that have them) and six appendices. The appendices contain sample aboveground tank specifications, a sample SPCC plan, an audit protocol for facilities with SPCC plans, and inspection checklists.