Fuel Handling:
1. What is the surface type where equipment fueling takes place?
2 Which of these overfill protection devices are connected to your fuel tank?
3.Are there signs of fuel spills at the pump or distribution point?
4. Is someone present during the equipment fueling to prevent overfilling?
5. Have you ever had a large fuel spill or leak that you did not clean up?
Storage tank design and installation:
6. Is your fuel storage tank located:
a) 100 feet or more from a water well or surface water?
b) surface water?
7. Describe the soil drainage at your fuel storage area
8. How was your fuel tank installed?
9. Does your fuel tank have a secondary containment strucutre to capture spills or leaks?
10. What material is your fuel storage tank made of?
11. What material is piping used in your fuel storage system coated with?
12. Do pipes drain back into the tank after the pump is shut off?
Storage tank maintenance and security:
13. How often do you conduct an inventory of fuel tank volume between tank refills?
14. How often do you test the fuel tank for airtightness?
15. Are there any unused or abandoned fuel storage tanks on the property that have not been properly emptied and closed?
16. Is your fuel pump/tank lockable to prevent accidental opening and vandalism?
Other Management:
17. Is a no smoking rule enforced at your fuel handling and storage facility?
18. Are fuel pumps or tanks labelled as to the type of fuel dispensed?
19. Are you prepared for an emergency in case of a fuel spill or leak?
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