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Standards (Section 3)

The spills program has adopted the following standards:

• Title 33, United States Code, "Navigation and Navigable Waters", Chapter 26, "Water Pollution Prevention and Control", Section 1251 and following (33 USC 1251)
• Title 29, Code of Federal Regulations, "Labor", Chapter 17, "Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor"
• Section 1910.119, "Process Safety Management of Highly Hazardous Chemicals" (29 CFR 1910.119)
• Section 1910.120, "Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response" (29 CFR 1910.120)

• Title 40, Code of Federal Regulations, "Protection of the Environment", Chapter 1, "Environmental Protection Agency"
  • Part 110, "Discharge of Oil" (40 CFR 110)
  • Part 112, "Oil Pollution Prevention" (40 CFR 112)
  • Part 117, "Determination of Reportable Quantities for Hazardous Substances" (40 CFR 117)
  • Part 300, "National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan" (40 CFR 300)
  • Part 302, "Designation, Reportable Quantities, and Notification" (40 CFR 302)
  • Part 355, "Emergency Planning and Notification" (40 CFR 355)

• California Health and Safety Code, Division 20, "Miscellaneous Health and Safety Provisions"
• Chapter 6.67, "Aboveground Storage of Petroleum" (HSC 25270-25270.13)

• California Water Code, Division 7, "Water Quality"
• Chapter 4, "Regional Water Quality Control", sections 13200-13272 (WC 13200-13272)

• International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO), Uniform Fire Code (ICBO UFC-1997)

Note: See the SLAC Library for available standards. A hard copy of ICBO UFC-1997 is available.
• Article 79, "Flammable Liquids"
• Article 80, "Hazardous Materials"

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