To amend the Solid Waste Disposal Act to provide for secondary containment to prevent MTBE and petroleum contamination.
Last action on Mar 14, 2005Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Hazardous...
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Summary
Amends the Solid Waste Disposal Act to require: (1) secondary containment of any new or replaced underground storage tank system; and (2) the monitoring for leaks of the space between the primary and secondary containment if the new or replaced tank or piping are within 1,000 feet of a community water system, potable drinking water well, or other sensitive area.
Establishes civil penalties for a violation of these requirements.
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