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38 §570-K. Aboveground oil storage facilities

§570-K. Aboveground oil storage facilities 1.  Definition.  [PL 1993, c. 363, §16 (RP); PL 1993, c. 363, §21 (AFF).] 2.  Prohibition.  After July 1, 1995, a person may not operate an aboveground oil storage facility that has underground piping not constructed of cathodically protected steel, fiberglass or other noncorrosive material approved by the department.   […]

38 §570-L. Budget approval; aboveground tanks program

§570-L. Budget approval; aboveground tanks program This section establishes a budget process for expenses of the State Fire Marshal and the Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board.   [PL 2015, c. 319, §39 (AMD).] 1.  Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board.  The chair of the Clean-up and Response Fund Review Board shall submit budget recommendations […]

38 §570-M. Prohibition on adding water to well

§570-M. Prohibition on adding water to well Except as provided in this section, a person may not add water to a well. Water may be added to a well by:   [PL 2001, c. 626, §15 (NEW).] 1.  Licensed well driller.  A well driller licensed under Title 32, chapter 69-C using water that is in […]

38 §570-N. Rules; wastewater treatment tank systems

§570-N. Rules; wastewater treatment tank systems The department may adopt rules regulating wastewater treatment tank systems, including oil-water separators and catch basins, that meet the definition of “underground oil storage tank,” except that this section does not apply to:   [PL 2017, c. 333, §11 (NEW).] 1.  Oil-water separators.  Oil-water separators and catch basins under […]

38 §563-B. Regulatory powers of department

§563-B. Regulatory powers of department In addition to the rule-making authorities otherwise set forth in this subchapter, the department may adopt rules related to the following matters:   [PL 2017, c. 333, §1 (AMD).] 1.  Investigation and removal.  Procedures, methods, means and equipment to be used in the investigation of discharges and the removal of […]

38 §570. Liability

§570. Liability The intent of this subchapter is to provide the means for rapid and effective cleanup and to minimize direct and indirect damages and the proliferation of 3rd-party claims. Accordingly, each responsible party is jointly and severally liable for all disbursements made by the State pursuant to section 551, subsection 5, paragraphs A, B, […]

38 §565-A. Authority to prohibit product delivery

§565-A. Authority to prohibit product delivery 1.  Order to cease deliveries.  In addition to the enforcement actions allowed under sections 347‑A and 348, the commissioner may, after providing an owner or operator of an underground oil storage tank with a notice of violation for failure to comply with a requirement of this subchapter and after […]