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No vapor collection and recovery system shall be installed or operated unless the components comprising the system have been approved by the commissioner. It shall be the responsibility of the owner or operator of the subject gasoline fuel-dispensing facility to provide proof to the commissioner that the vapor collection and recovery system, as installed, meets the requirements promulgated by the commissioner for approval of the system.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465)
The owner or operator of a gasoline fuel- dispensing facility shall train and instruct operators and employees of the gasoline dispensing facility in the proper operation and maintenance of the vapor collection and recovery system.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465)
The owner or operator of a gasoline-dispensing facility shall post operating instructions for dispensing gasoline using the vapor collection and recovery system in a conspicuous and readily visible place within the gasoline-dispensing area. The physical specifications and language of these instructions must include:
A. A clear description of how to correctly dispense gasoline using the system;
B. A warning not to attempt continued refueling after automatic shutoff;
C. The telephone number of the department to report any problems experienced with the vapor collection and recovery system;
D. A warning that breathing gasoline vapors is hazardous to human health, and that the user is responsible for proper operation of the dispensing equipment; and
E. Such other information and warnings as the commissioner may require by regulations.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465)
No owner or operator of a gasoline-dispensing facility shall modify, remove, replace or otherwise change or render inoperative any element or component of the vapor collection and recovery system which would render the system incapable of collecting gasoline vapors in accordance with this article and the regulations issued by the commissioner. No owner or operator of a gasoline-dispensing facility shall allow the use of a vapor collection and recovery system with defective, malfunctioning or missing components.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465)
A. The owner or operator of a gasoline- dispensing facility shall comply with all provisions of this article in accordance with the earliest date of the following schedule:
1. Any licensee who installs new gasoline storage tanks or repairs or replaces existing tanks shall at the same time install a vapor collection and recovery system on the tanks.
2. The owner or operator of a gasoline- dispensing facility with an average monthly volume of gasoline of 100,000 gallons or more shall install and operate vapor collection and recovery devices on all gasoline-dispensing tanks and hoses within one year of the effective date of the ordinance codified in this article.
3. The owner or operator of a gasoline- dispensing facility with an average monthly volume of gasoline of at least 10,000 gallons but less than 100,000 gallons shall install and operate vapor collection and recovery devices on all gasoline-dispensing tanks and hoses within two years of the effective date of the ordinance codified in this article.
B. The owner and operator of a gasoline- dispensing facility shall report in writing to the commissioner on or before the ninetieth day following the effective date of the ordinance codified in this article, when the facility shall come into compliance with the terms of this section. It shall be the responsibility of the owner or operator to provide written proof to the commissioner demonstrating that the identified compliance date is in accord with the compliance dates set forth in this section.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465)
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