Sec. 374.151. RESPONSE TO RELEASE. (a) A person may not knowingly allow a release.
(b) A person who knows of a release of more than one quart of a chlorinated dry cleaning solvent or of more than one gallon of a non-chlorinated dry cleaning solvent shall:
(1) immediately contain and control the release; and
(2) notify the commission of the release before the expiration of 24 hours after the person learns of the release.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 540, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1110 (H.B. 2376), Sec. 11, eff. September 1, 2005.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 5 - Sanitation and Environmental Quality
Subtitle B - Solid Waste, Toxic Chemicals, Sewage, Litter, and Water
Chapter 374 - Dry Cleaner Environmental Response
Subchapter D. Response to Release; Corrective Action
Section 374.151. Response to Release
Section 374.152. Investigation and Assessment of Release; Emergency Action
Section 374.153. Corrective Action
Section 374.1535. Site Restrictions After Corrective Action
Section 374.154. Ranking of Contaminated Dry Cleaning Sites
Section 374.155. Power to Modify Commission Rankings or Postpone Corrective Actions