Indiana § 13-18-5-1 - Rules regarding secondary containment structures at storage or transfer facilities; release contingency plans
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§ 13-18-5-1. Rules regarding secondary containment structures at storage or transfer facilities; release contingency plans
Sec. 1. The board may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to require the following:
(1) The construction or installation of secondary containment structures at facilities in which hazardous materials are stored or transferred for the purpose of preventing released hazardous materials from entering surface water or groundwater.
(2) The development by the owner or operator of each facility at which hazardous materials are stored or handled of a plan for responding to the release of a hazardous material at that facility.
(3) The rules must be consistent with applicable safety and fire code laws.
[Pre-1996 Recodification Citation: 13-1-3-19(d).]
As added by P.L.1-1996, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.135-2026, SEC.159.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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