§264.32. Required equipment.
40 C.F.R. § 264.32
All facilities must be equipped with the following, unless it can be demonstrated to the Regional Administrator that none of the hazards posed by waste handled at the facility could require a particular kind of equipment specified below:
An internal communications or alarm system capable of providing immediate emergency instruction (voice or signal) to facility personnel;
A device, such as a telephone (immediately available at the scene of operations) or a hand-held two-way radio, capable of summoning emergency assistance from local police departments, fire departments, or State or local emergency response teams;
Portable fire extinguishers, fire control equipment (including special extinguishing equipment, such as that using foam, inert gas, or dry chemicals), spill control equipment, and decontamination equipment; and
Water at adequate volume and pressure to supply water hose streams, or foam producing equipment, or automatic sprinklers, or water spray systems.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Amendments
[45 FR 33221, May 19, 1980, as amended at 48 FR 14294, Apr. 1, 1983]
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6905, 6912(a), 6924, 6925, and 6939g.
Source
Source: 45 FR 33221, May 19, 1980, unless otherwise noted.
Amendments
[45 FR 33221, May 19, 1980, as amended at 48 FR 14294, Apr. 1, 1983]