§ 8.14.040. Operating standards for new and existing facilities.

(a)

Discharge of spilled fuel or spilled fuel washed from fueling operations to soil or beyond the property boundary shall not be permitted.

(b)

The discharge of washwater beyond the property boundary, shall not be permitted pursuant to the requirements of the U.S. EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Stormwater Phase II Final Rule and the NPDES General Permit for Discharges of Stormwater from Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer Systems (MS4 General Permit). Washwater is considered to be an illicit discharge under the MS4 general permit.

(c)

Any liquid that enters secondary containment shall be stored and disposed as hazardous waste, unless determined to be nonhazardous by a laboratory certified by the State of California for the analysis of hazardous waste.

(d)

Paved surfaces shall be constructed and maintained to minimize surface infiltration of spilled fuel. A fuel resistant sealant shall be used to seal cracks and joints in the paved surface.

(Ord. 3044 (part), 2004)