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Rule 74:56:01:47 Free product removal.

          74:56:01:47.  Free product removal. At sites where an owner or operator's investigations under § 74:56:01:45 indicate the presence of free product, the owner or operator shall remove free-floating product to the maximum extent practicable while continuing, as necessary, any actions initiated under § 74:56:01:45 and while preparing for subsequent actions required under § 74:56:01:48. In meeting the requirements of this section, the owner or operator shall:

 

          (1)  Conduct free product recovery in such a manner that the actions do not spread contamination into previously uncontaminated areas through untreated discharge or improper disposal techniques;

 

          (2)  Handle any flammable products in a manner to prevent fires or explosions; and

 

          (3)  Unless directed to do otherwise by the department, prepare and submit within 30 days a free product removal report to the department that provides at least the following information:

 

               (a)  The name of the person or persons responsible for implementing the plan;

               (b)  The estimated quantity and type of product on-site and the product thickness in wells, boreholes, and excavations;

               (c)  Details of the product recovery system;

               (d)  Whether any discharge will take place on- or off-site during the recovery operation;

               (e)  The type of treatment and expected effluent quality from any discharge; and

               (f)  The disposition of the recovered product.

 

          Source: 14 SDR 76, effective November 29, 1987; 18 SDR 62, effective October 10, 1991; transferred from § 74:03:28:20, July 1, 1996.

          General Authority: SDCL 34A-2-93, 34A-2-99.

          Law Implemented: SDCL 34A-2-98, 34A-2-99.

 

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