California Health and Safety Code CHAPTER 6.67 - Aboveground Storage of Petroleum

  • Section 25270.
    This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Aboveground Petroleum Storage Act.(Repealed and added by Stats. 2007, Ch. 626, Sec. 2. Effective...
  • Section 25270.2.
    For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:(a) “Aboveground storage tank” or “storage tank” means a tank that has the capacity to store 55 gallons...
  • Section 25270.3.
    A tank facility is subject to this chapter if any of the following apply:(a) The tank facility is subject to the oil pollution prevention regulations specified...
  • Section 25270.4.
    This chapter shall be implemented by the Unified Program Agency, in accordance with the regulations adopted by the office pursuant to Section 25270.4.1.(Amended by Stats....
  • Section 25270.4.1.
    (a) The office shall adopt regulations implementing this chapter. The office shall also provide interpretation of this chapter to the UPAs, and oversee the implementation of...
  • Section 25270.4.5.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), each owner or operator of a storage tank at a tank facility subject to this chapter shall prepare a...
  • Section 25270.5.
    (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), at least once every three years, the UPA shall inspect each storage tank or a representative sampling of the...
  • Section 25270.6.
    (a) (1) On or before January 1, annually, each owner or operator of a tank facility subject to this chapter shall file with the statewide information management...
  • Section 25270.8.
    Each owner or operator of a tank facility shall immediately, upon discovery, notify the Office of Emergency Services and the UPA using the appropriate 24-hour...
  • Section 25270.9.
    (a) The board and the regional board may oversee cleanup or abatement efforts, or cause cleanup or abatement efforts, of a release from a storage tank...
  • Section 25270.12.
    (a) Any owner or operator of a tank facility who fails to prepare a spill prevention control and countermeasure plan in compliance with subdivision (a) of...
  • Section 25270.12.1.
    (a) An owner or operator of a tank facility who fails to prepare a spill prevention control and countermeasure plan in compliance with subdivision (a) of...
  • Section 25270.12.5.
    (a) A person who knowingly violates Section 25270.4.5, 25270.6, or 25270.8 after reasonable notice of the violation is, upon conviction, guilty of a misdemeanor.(b) This section does...
  • Section 25270.13.
    (a) This chapter does not preempt local storage tank ordinances, in effect as of August 16, 1989, that meet or exceed the standards prescribed by this...

Last modified: October 22, 2018