D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 20, § 6301
Entries for Inspections and Monitoring
Effective Feb 21, 202067 DCR 1778Authority: Section 107 of the District Department of the Environment Establishment Act of 2005, effective February 15, 2006 (D.C. Law 16-51; D.C. Official Code § 8-151.07 (2013 Repl. & 2019 Supp.)); the District of Columbia Underground Storage Tank Management Act of 1990, effective March 8, 1991 (D.C. Law 8-242; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-113.01 et seq. (2013 Repl.)); Sections 11 and 21 of the Water Pollution Control Act of 1984, effective March 16, 1985 (D.C. Law 5-188; D.C. Official Code §§ 8-103.10 & 8-103.20 (2013 Repl.)); and Mayor's Order 2006-61, dated June 14, 2006. Source: Final Rulemaking published at 40 DCR 7835, 7901 (November 12, 1993); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 7699 (October 1, 1999); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 6678 (August 21, 2009); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 1778 (February 21, 2020).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
6301.1 An inspector designated by the Department may:
- (a) Inspect any UST, UST system, or area that may be impacted by a release or suspected release from an UST or UST system;
- (b) Inspect and obtain samples of any regulated substance contained in, or released from, any UST or UST system;
- (c) Inspect and copy any record, report, information, or test result required to be maintained pursuant to the Act or the UST Regulations, or that is otherwise relevant to the operation of any UST system; and
- (d) Conduct monitoring or testing of any UST system, associated equipment, contents, surrounding soils, air, surface water, or groundwater.
6301.2 If the inspector obtains any sample prior to leaving the premises, the inspector will give the owner, operator, or agent in charge a receipt that describes the sample obtained, and if requested, a portion of the sample equal in volume or weight to the portion obtained. If any analysis is made of the sample, a copy of the results of the analysis will be furnished promptly to the owner, operator, or agent in charge.
6301.3 The Department may require the owner, operator, or other responsible party to provide information or records, conduct monitoring or testing, or take any necessary corrective action in accordance with the requirements of § 5602 and Chapters 60 and 62.
6301.4 If the Department makes a written request for submission of records, documents, or other information required to be maintained by the owner, operator, or other responsible party, the records or documents shall be submitted to the Department within twenty (20) days of a request, unless a different time period is specified by the Department.
SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 40 DCR 7835 (November 12, 1993); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 46 DCR 7699 (October 1, 1999); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 6678 (August 21, 2009); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 67 DCR 1778 (February 21, 2020).