"Treating others the way we would like to be treated." Spill Prevention, Control & Countermeasure Plans Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans are one of the many tasks that must be satisfied by aboveground storage tank owners to maintain EPA compliance. These plans are required by Federal (not state) requirements to protect surface water from pollution due to petroleum or oil spills. Just like state regulations, secondary containment (usually a dike) is required around the tanks, but the SPCC regulations may also require: -Transfer area secondary containment -Training of facility personnel -Inspections of facility -Maintenance of records -A plan written by an Engineer For more Information... Call us at our toll-free number: 800-HOD-GENS (800-463-4367) For additional information See the EPA website Phone the EPA regional office Call EPA's consultant at (800) 424-9346 Plans have been written for airports animal fats bulk plants colonies farms feed mills freight yards municipal garages publishers rail transfers railroad right of way service stations truck stops Our expertise has been developed from writing over 475 Plans in twelve states. The EPA has reviewed our plans and found them to be complete! The plans are 'operator friendly' as a result of hundreds of modifications over the past dozen years. We are continually updating our knowledge on SPCC Planning: received training from EPA on SPCC planning on multiple occasions in regular communication with EPA inspectors to verify policy matters studied the text used by EPA: the 500+ page Guidance for Regional Inspectors study tank testing procedures to allow intelligent recommendations to our clients Current issues in SPCCs (No endorsement of content on non-HES sites) HES How is EPA authorized to inspect SPCC facilities? 3-11-08 HES Client Alert on SPCC Integrity Testing 3-10-08 HES Comments on Proposed October 2007 Regulations HES October 2007 Regulatory Revision Summary EPA October 2007 Regulatory Proposed Amendments HES Provided SPCC Training Description EPA December 2006 Regulatory Revision Summary: - Extension to SPCC Plan update deadline existing plans to 7-1-09 EPA 40 CFR Part 112 (2002) EPA 40 CFR Part 112 2002 Changes Summary Provisions EPA 2005 Guidance for Regional Inspectors FCD HES Negotiated Discounts on SPCC Signs HES SPCC Services Brochure HES SPCC Plan Excerpt