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CT HB06730

Bill

Status

Passed

7/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Environment Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection to disable gasoline dispensers at facilities with non-compliant Stage I vapor recovery systems or those failing to perform required annual pressure decay tests

  • Requires the commissioner to provide 48 hours' notice before disabling a dispenser, except when the system has failed the annual pressure decay test

  • Mandates the commissioner offer an affected facility owner or operator a hearing within two business days to determine if violations occurred and are continuing

  • Prohibits any dispenser from returning to service until all violations are fully corrected and verified by the commissioner, with the commissioner having 24 hours to review corrective actions

  • Allows facility owners to submit a written affidavit describing corrective measures taken, which the commissioner must review on the day of system restoration or the next business day

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Enforcement Of Stage I Vapor Recovery Restrictions And Sulfur Content Requirements For Distillate Fuels.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

7/2/2015

Committee Referrals

General Law3/31/2015
Environment2/5/2015

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