1. The following operating requirements apply to aboveground storage tanks of 250 gallons or more of hazardous materials, excluding farm and municipal tanks holding motor fuel of 1,100 gallons or less and heating oil tanks used to heat homes or businesses:
A. Owners of aboveground storage tanks shall apply to the Dover Township Board of Supervisors for a Wellhead Protection Area Operating Permit within 180 days from the effective date of this Part or within 90 days before starting operation of a new tank. All permits shall be renewed annually thereafter. The permit application shall contain:
(1) Description of the tank including age, size, and location at the facility.
(2) Description of the type and quantity of material stored in the tank.
(3) Documentation that the tank is in compliance with existing Federal, State, and local regulations.
(4) Copy of spill prevention response plan consistent with the requirements of the Pennsylvania Storage Tank and Spill Prevention Act.
B. Existing tanks shall be upgraded as required to meet applicable Federal and State regulations.
C. Owners shall meet Federal and State requirements for release detection recordkeeping, reporting, and notification.
(Ord. 2004-14, 6/28/2004, § 3)