Section 285.642.12. Discharge response plan.  


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  • (1) An operator of a farm storage facility shall prepare a site specific written discharge response plan for the storage facility. At a minimum, the plan shall include all of the following information:

    (a)        Site plan depicting all  structures,  on-site  wells,  nearby sensitive areas and wells, surface water, runoff routes, and ditches.

    (b)     Location of storage and handling areas including containers and their general contents.

    (c)     Identities and telephone numbers of the persons or agencies that are to be contacted in the event of a discharge, including   the  persons  who are responsible for the stored fertilizer.

    (2)     An operator shall keep the plan current and readily available at the farm storage facility.

    (3)     The operator of the farm storage facility shall inform the local fire and police departments of the existence of the plan.

    (4)     Every farm storage facility shall  have  an  appropriate   spill  kit readily available in the event of a discharge or spill. The spill kit may include equipment, pumps, containers, and absorbent materials.

    (5)         Any discharges to the environment shall be immediately reported to the department, 1-800-405-0101, available 24 hours a day.

History: 2003 AACS.