§ 23-23-30. Stage II vapor recovery systems.
(a) For the purposes of this section, “stage II vapor collection and control system” means a system which collects gasoline vapors displaced from motor vehicle gasoline tanks during refueling and which routes the vapors to a stationary storage tank.
(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of § 23-23-5:
(1) A motor vehicle fuel dispensing facility shall be exempt from the department’s stage II system requirements if it begins operation after the effective date of this section; and
(2) Upon department verification and approval, a motor vehicle fuel dispensing facility shall be exempt from the department’s stage II system requirements if excavation of one or more underground gasoline storage tanks is required in order to install or repair a below-ground component of the stage II vapor collection and control system or the facility replaces fifty percent (50%) or more of its gasoline dispensers after the effective date of this subsection.
History of Section.P.L. 2012, ch. 160, § 1; P.L. 2012, ch. 246, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Section 23-23-1. - Short title.
Section 23-23-2. - Declaration of policy.
Section 23-23-3. - Definitions.
Section 23-23-4. - Administration — Agency for federal acts.
Section 23-23-5. - Powers and duties of the director.
Section 23-23-5.1. - Funds created.
Section 23-23-5.2. - Mandamus.
Section 23-23-5.3. - Advisory commission created.
Section 23-23-6. - Investigation and hearing of complaint of pollution — Public disclosure.
Section 23-23-7. - Subpoena of witnesses — Enforcement.
Section 23-23-8. - Investigations — Orders.
Section 23-23-9. - Operation of approved system as sufficient compliance.
Section 23-23-10. - Prosecution of violations — Relief in equity or by prerogative writ.
Section 23-23-11. - Violation required for criminal conviction.
Section 23-23-12.1. - Repealed.
Section 23-23-12.2. - Repealed.
Section 23-23-13. - Plans and records.
Section 23-23-14. - Penalties.
Section 23-23-15. - Variances.
Section 23-23-16. - Emergencies.
Section 23-23-17. - Promulgation of rules.
Section 23-23-18. - Regulation of burning in open fires.
Section 23-23-19 - — 23-23-21. Repealed.
Section 23-23-22. - Severability.
Section 23-23-23. - Temporary pay reductions prohibited.
Section 23-23-24 - — 23-23-27. Repealed.
Section 23-23-28. - Auxiliary monitors.
Section 23-23-29.1. - Findings of fact.
Section 23-23-29.2. - Diesel motor vehicle engine idling.
Section 23-23-29.3. - Non-road diesel engine idling.
Section 23-23-29.4. - Sources of diesel pollution.
Section 23-23-29.5. - Enforcement.