§ 7416A. Environmental liens; recovery of expenditures [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 5].
§ 7416A. Environmental liens; recovery of expenditures [For application of this section, see 79 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 5]. (a) Pursuant to the provisions of this section, all reasonable costs expended by the State related to investigating a release or suspected release of a regulated substance from an aboveground storage tank including, but not […]
§ 7401A. Purpose.
§ 7401A. Purpose. The General Assembly finds and declares that the containment of petrochemicals, petroleum, petroleum products, hazardous chemicals, hazardous substances, hazardous waste and similar regulated substances in aboveground storage tanks is emerging as a cause of soil, air, surface water and groundwater contamination in the State; that the State’s surface water and groundwater resources […]
§ 7417A. Short title.
§ 7417A. Short title. This chapter may be referred to as the “Jeffrey Davis Act,” in memory of Jeffrey Davis. 73 Del. Laws, c. 366, § 1; 79 Del. Laws, c. 69, § 3;
§ 7402A. Definitions.
§ 7402A. Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) “Aboveground storage tank” means a single aboveground containment vessel having a capacity of greater than 250 gallons and currently or previously having […]
§ 7418A. Use of Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act funds.
§ 7418A. Use of Hazardous Substance Cleanup Act funds. The Department may use funding from the Hazardous Substance Cleanup Fund, as established by § 9113 of this title, to support the implementation of this chapter, including but not limited to any of the following purposes: (1) Preventing releases from aboveground storage tanks; (2) Rendering an […]
§ 7403A. Referenced standards.
§ 7403A. Referenced standards. (a) The Department shall study and consider the recommendations and standard procedures of the following organizations in developing the regulations required by this chapter: (1) The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA); (2) The American Petroleum Institute (API); (3) The National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE); (4) The Underwriters Laboratories (UL); (5) […]
§ 7419A. Applicability of Brownfields Development Program.
§ 7419A. Applicability of Brownfields Development Program. A person approved as a brownfields developer who enters into a Brownfields Development Agreement with the Secretary pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 91 of this title, is not liable for any release or imminent threat of release of regulated substances existing at the facility when the Brownfields […]
§ 7404A. Exemptions.
§ 7404A. Exemptions. (a) The following classes of aboveground storage tanks are exempt from this chapter, with the exception of the application of §§ 7402A, 7406A, and 7410A of this title: (1) Aboveground storage tanks of 1,100 gallons or less in capacity located on a farm and used solely to facilitate the production of crops, […]
§ 7401B. Establishment and purpose of the Boiler Safety Program.
§ 7401B. Establishment and purpose of the Boiler Safety Program. (a) The Boiler Safety Program is established and shall have the powers, duties and functions set forth in this chapter. The Program shall be responsible for the administrative, ministerial, budgetary, clerical and investigative functions as provided by law. (b) The primary objective of the Boiler […]
§ 7414. Leaking Underground Storage Tank Committee.
§ 7414. Leaking Underground Storage Tank Committee. There is hereby established a Leaking Underground Storage Tank Committee which shall be composed of, but not limited to, the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, the Director of the Delaware Geological Survey, the State […]