Who is obligated to notify?1. For any significant spill or release the following are required to immediately report such incidents: Owners, Operators, Persons in charge and Employees. Notification Reporting is required in any case of a significant spill or release from facilities, vehicles, vessels, pipelines and railroads. 2. California State Law requires that handlers, any employees, authorized representatives, agents or designee of handlers shall, upon discovery, immediately report any release or threatened release of hazardous materials (Health and Safety Code 25507) Note: Check with your local state laws 3. Under Federal Law reporting of spills or releases is required for all releases that equal or exceed federal reporting quantities. Owners and operators are required to report to the (EPCRA) and any other responsible personnel in charge, are to report to the (CERCLA). |
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Safe Drain® Inc. provides storm drain protection and support services to cities, government facilities and companies that, by law are required to prevent chemicals, sediments and other potentially hazardous materials from polluting storm drains. Safe Drain Inc. continues to research and develop high quality environmental solutions that meet or exceed current government regulations.
The Safe Drain® is a patented product (Patent Numbers: 5,383,745; 5,582,720; 5,728,294) and is protected by other patents and patents pending.
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