Washington Administrative Code
2022 Archive

Chapter 173-180 WAC
Last Update: 11/7/07

FACILITY OIL HANDLING STANDARDS
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WAC Sections
PART A: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
173-180-010Applicability of this chapter.
173-180-015Purpose.
173-180-020Authority.
173-180-025Definitions.
173-180-030Compliance with federal rule or law.
173-180-035Inspections.
173-180-040Recordkeeping.
173-180-045Threat of a spill.
173-180-050Oil spills.
173-180-055Work hours.
173-180-060Personnel qualifications.
173-180-065Noncompliance.
173-180-070Equivalent compliance plan.
173-180-075Severability.
PART B: OIL TRANSFER REQUIREMENTS
173-180-200Applicability of Part B.
173-180-205Oil transfer equipment at Class 1, 2, 3, and 4 facilities.
173-180-210Requirements for Class 4 facilities only.
173-180-215Advance notice of transfer for Class 1, 2, and 3 facilities.
173-180-220Transfer containment and recovery requirements.
173-180-221Rate A prebooming requirements and Rate A alternative measures requirements.
173-180-222Rate B prebooming requirements and Rate B alternative measures requirements.
173-180-223Compliance schedule for prebooming and alternative measures for Rate A and Rate B transfers.
173-180-224Safe and effective threshold determination report.
173-180-225Providing safe vessel access.
173-180-230Preloading or cargo transfer plan requirement.
173-180-235Pretransfer conference.
173-180-240Communications.
173-180-245Oil transfer procedures.
173-180-250Emergency shutdown.
PART C: DESIGN STANDARDS FOR CLASS 1 FACILITIES
173-180-300Applicability of Part C.
173-180-310Transmission pipeline transfer requirements.
173-180-320Secondary containment requirements for aboveground storage tanks.
173-180-330Storage tank requirements.
173-180-340Transfer pipeline requirements.
PART D: OPERATIONS MANUAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CLASS 1 AND CLASS 2 FACILITIES
173-180-400Applicability of Part D.
173-180-405Class 1 facility—Operations manual.
173-180-410Class 1 facility—Operations manual preparation.
173-180-415Class 1 facility—Operations manual format requirements.
173-180-420Class 1 facility—Operations manual content requirements.
173-180-425Class 1 facility—Operations manual submittal.
173-180-430Class 1 facility—Operations manual review and approval.
173-180-435Class 1 facility—Operations manual updates.
173-180-440Class 1 facility—Submitting the operations manual for reapproval.
173-180-445Class 2 facility—Operations manual.
173-180-450Class 2 facility—Operations manual preparation.
173-180-455Class 2 facility—Operations manual format requirements.
173-180-460Class 2 facility—Operations manual content requirements.
173-180-465Class 2 facility—Operations manual submittal.
173-180-470Class 2 facility—Operations manual review and approval.
173-180-475Class 2 facility—Operations manual updates.
PART E: TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FOR CLASS 1 AND CLASS 2 FACILITIES
173-180-500Applicability of Part E.
173-180-510Class 1 facility—Training requirements.
173-180-515Class 1 facility—Certification program.
173-180-520Class 1 facility—Minimum criteria for certification programs.
173-180-525Class 1 facility—Training and certification program approval.
173-180-530Class 2 facility—Oil transfer training requirements.
173-180-535Class 2 facility—Certification program.
173-180-540Class 2 facility—Certification of personnel.
173-180-545Class 2 facility—Program approval.
173-180-550Class 2 facility—Minimum requirements for a certification program.
PART F: PREVENTION PLANS FOR CLASS 1 FACILITIES
173-180-600Applicability of Part F.
173-180-610Plan preparation.
173-180-620Plan format requirements.
173-180-630Plan content requirements.
173-180-640Plan submittal.
173-180-650Plan review and approval.
173-180-660Plan maintenance and use.
173-180-670Plan update timeline.
PART G: OIL TRANSFER RESPONSE PLANS
173-180-700Applicability of Part G.
173-180-710Class 1 facility—Contingency plans.
173-180-720Class 2 facility—Oil transfer response plans.
173-180-730Class 2 facility—Contents of the oil transfer response plan (response plan).
173-180-740Class 2 facility—Response plan submittal.
173-180-750Class 2 facility—Response plan review and approval.
173-180-760Class 2 facility—Response plan update and timeline.
173-180-770Class 2 facility—Response plan maintenance and use.
PART H: DRILL PROGRAM
173-180-800Applicability of Part H.
173-180-810Type of drills.
173-180-820Unannounced drills for Class 2 facilities.