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MONTANA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER ISSUE NO. 13 The ...

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-924-(d) American Petroleum Institute Publication 1632, "Cathodic Protection ofUnderground Petroleum Storage Tanks and Piping Systems," which sets forthcathodic protection standards for UST systems, and a copy of which may beobtained from API Publications Department, 1220 L Street NW, Washington, DC20005, (202) 682-8375.AUTH: 75-11-505, MCAIMP: 75-11-505, MCAREASON: <strong>The</strong> department is proposing to provide an effective date for thestandards and publications referenced in this rule. This amendment is notsubstantive, but would make it easier for the regulated community to identify theapplicable edition of publications that are utilized. <strong>The</strong> department has attempted tocompare the edition of the publications currently referenced in this rule with the 2006edition. <strong>The</strong> department found that most of the editions that were effective in 1989(the year most of the listed publications were initially referenced) are not readilyavailable. In those cases where the currently incorporated edition of a publicationcould be compared with the edition proposed to be referenced, the departmentfound no significant differences between the two editions. <strong>The</strong> department is alsoproposing to revise incorrectly cited publications.17.56.203 ADDITIONAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR NEWUNDERGROUND PIPING CONNECTED TO ABOVEGROUND TANKS OR TOUNDERGROUND TANKS <strong>NO</strong>T LOCATED AT A FARM OR RESIDENCE WITH ACAPACITY OF 1100 660 GALLONS OR LESS USED TO STORE HEATING OIL(1) through (3) remain the same.AUTH: 75-10-405, 75-11-302, 75-11-505, MCAIMP: 75-10-405, 75-11-302, 75-11-505, MCAREASON: <strong>The</strong> department is proposing to revise the title of ARM 17.56.203from 1100 to 660 gallons because the title does not match the text in ARM17.56.203(1). Also, the phrase "not located at a farm or residence" is deletedbecause it misstates the content of the rule.Some of the authorization and implementation statutes in ARM 17.56.203 areincorrect. Although 75-10-405, MCA, provided rulemaking authority when this rulewas adopted, the statutes were later amended and the rulemaking authority for theunderground storage tank program is now provided in 75-11-505, MCA.17.56.301 SPILL AND OVERFILL CONTROL (1) Owners and operatorsmust shall ensure that releases due to spilling or overfilling do not occur. <strong>The</strong> ownerand operator must shall ensure that the volume available in the tank is greater thanthe volume of product to be transferred to the tank before the transfer is made andthat the transfer operation is monitored constantly to prevent overfilling and spilling.<strong>The</strong> transfer procedures described in Article 79, Division XII of the Uniform FireCode adopted by reference in (3) shall National Fire Protection Association Standard385, "Standard for Tank Vehicles for Flammable and Combustible Liquids," must beMAR Notice No. 17-260 <strong>13</strong>-7/5/07

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