Petroleum Bulk Storage (Part 613)
6 NYCRR Part 613; ECL Article 17, Title 10
6 NYCRR Part 613, promulgated under ECL Article 17 Title 10, governs petroleum bulk storage (PBS) tank systems at regulated facilities, with Subpart 613-2 establishing requirements for design/construction/installation, general operating practices, inspection and leak detection, spill reporting/investigation/confirmation, tank system closure, and operator training. Under §613-2.4 ("Reporting, investigation, and confirmation"), suspected leaks and spills must generally be reported to the NYS DEC Spill Hotline (800-457-7362) within two hours of discovery. Amendments effective October 17, 2023 broadened the parties subject to leak/spill reporting to include "any other party and its contractors who have been retained as part of a business transaction relating to the facility."
Who must comply
Other NYS DEC regulations
Hazardous Waste Generators (Part 372)
6 NYCRR Part 372 (and Part 373); ECL Article 27, Title 9
State Superfund / Inactive Hazardous Waste Sites
6 NYCRR Part 375 (Subpart 375-2); ECL Article 27, Title 13
Brownfield Cleanup Program (Part 375)
6 NYCRR Part 375 (Subpart 375-3); ECL Article 27, Title 14
SEQR Regulations (Part 617)
6 NYCRR Part 617
Tidal Wetlands (ECL Art. 25 / Part 661)
6 NYCRR Part 661; ECL Article 25 (Tidal Wetlands Act)
Chemical Bulk Storage (Parts 595–599)
6 NYCRR Parts 596–599; ECL Article 40 (Hazardous Substances Bulk Storage Act), §§ 40-0101–40-0121
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