Maine Code § 38-1318-C

Spill prevention control and clean-up plan
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A responsible party may develop and submit to the commissioner spill prevention, control and
clean-up plans referred to in this section as "the plan" to address discharges of hazardous matter. [PL
1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
1. Plan content. Spill prevention control and clean-up plans must include at a minimum the
following information:
A. The hazardous matter and substances covered including the reportable quantity for each
hazardous matter and mixture measured in pounds if a solid and in pounds and gallons if a liquid;
[PL 1993, c. 355, §53 (AMD).]
B. Any containment and diversionary structures or equipment where appropriate; [PL 1991, c.
208, §3 (NEW).]
C. Inspection, maintenance and testing procedures for storage and containment areas; [PL 1991,
c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
D. A list of emergency response equipment and locations and a description of the capabilities of
the equipment; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
E. A description of employee training programs; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
F. A description of areas in need of protection and method of protection; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3
(NEW).]
G. A description of discharge detection devices and emergency warning systems; [PL 1991, c.
208, §3 (NEW).]
H. A list of on-site emergency coordinators and the qualifications of on-site trained employee
responders; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
I. A description of evacuation procedures and assembly points; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
J. Notification procedures for federal, state and local officials; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
K. Procedures for supplying written reports to the department; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
L. General response and clean-up protocols by substance or substance class; [PL 1991, c. 208,
§3 (NEW).]
M. Specific on-site containment, treatment or removal plans; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
N. A description of the record-keeping process for responses involving the implementation of this
plan; [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
O. A description and copies of mutual aid agreements and any agreements with clean-up
contractors; and [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
P. A promulgation statement and date of plan adoption. [PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

[PL 1993, c. 355, §53 (AMD).]
2. Submission. The plan and all amendments to the plan must be submitted to the commissioner
upon adoption or amendment.
[PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]
3. Amendments. The plan must be amended as necessary to reflect current conditions at the
facility or as determined appropriate by the facility or state agencies.
[PL 1991, c. 208, §3 (NEW).]

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