Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
6952
Course Name
Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plan
Contact Hours
0.5
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Aqua Pennsylvania, Inc.
Primary Contact
David Rustay
DJRustay@aquaamerica.com
2155935789 Ext.
Website
Description
Significant oil spills in the past has driven the amendments of the Water Pollution Control Act to include the Oil Pollution Act and SPCC Compliance Rules, as well as other state specific chemical storage pollution prevention regulations. Aqua Pennsylvania trains its employees regarding the regulations and about Aqua's procedure that are designed to prevent oil discharges and chemical spills from polluting the navigable waters of the U.S., or adjoining shorelines and environment in general. The training is also designed to ensure effective and proactive measures are used in response to an oil or chemical spill.
Course Level
Basic thru Advanced
Course Content
• Applicable pollution control laws and regulations
• Compliance with federal SPCC regulations for oil/petroleum and compliance with chemical storage tank rules and permit rules by the state (PA)
• Facility and hazardous materials operations
• Types of oils and chemicals on site
• Contents of the facility SPCC Plan
• Prevention/Control measures
• O&M of equipment to prevent discharges
• Spill response protocols
• Review history of incidents, malfunctions
Target Audience
Aqua employees who are involved in company operations involving oil/petroleum and chemicals that are utilized and stored.
Training Format
Virtual Asynchronous