5. Specifies that upon request of DATCP, the Department of Justice or proper
district attorney shall prosecute actions to enforce the storage tank statutes and
rules.
6. Specifies that DATCP may promulgate fire safety rules for the storage and
handling of flammable, combustible, or hazardous liquids.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB877,1 1Section 1 . 20.115 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,2,42 20.115 (1) (c) Petroleum products; storage Storage tank inventory. The amounts
3in the schedule to conduct an inventory of aboveground petroleum product storage
4tanks and unused underground petroleum product storage tanks under s. 168.28.
SB877,2 5Section 2. 168.06 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB877,3,3
1168.06 (4) The department may by rule set fees for department costs incurred
2in performing miscellaneous fuel quality inspections or investigations authorized
3under this subchapter.
SB877,3 4Section 3. 168.125 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,3,9 5168.125 Reports; payment. Persons who are liable for the fee under this
6subchapter
s. 168.12 shall state the number of gallons of petroleum products on
7which the fee is due and the amount of their liability for the fee in the reports under
8s. 78.12 (1) to (3). The requirements for payment of the motor vehicle fuel tax under
9s. 78.12 (5) apply to the fee under this subchapter s. 168.12.
SB877,4 10Section 4. 168.21 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,3,1211 168.21 (1) “Combustible liquid" means a liquid having a flash point at or above
12100 degrees fahrenheit and below 200 degrees fahrenheit Fahrenheit.
SB877,5 13Section 5. 168.21 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,3,1514 168.21 (4) “Flammable liquid" means a liquid having a flash point below 100
15degrees fahrenheit Fahrenheit.
SB877,6 16Section 6 . 168.21 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,3,2017 168.21 (5) “Flash point" means the minimum temperature at which a
18flammable liquid or combustible liquid will give off sufficient flammable vapors to
19form an ignitable mixture with air near the surface of the liquid or within the vessel
20which contains the liquid.
SB877,7 21Section 7. 168.21 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB877,3,2322 168.21 (6m) “Tank system” means a tank and its associated piping and
23equipment.
SB877,8 24Section 8. 168.22 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,3,25 25168.22 (title) Storage tanks tank systems.
SB877,9
1Section 9. 168.22 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,4,62 168.22 (1) Except as provided under subs. (2) to (5), every person who
3constructs, owns or controls a tank system for the storage, handling, or use of liquid
4that is
a flammable or liquid, combustible liquid, or liquid that is a federally
5regulated hazardous substance shall comply with the standards adopted under s.
6168.23.
SB877,10 7Section 10. 168.22 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,4,98 168.22 (2) This subchapter does not apply to storage tanks tank systems which
9require a hazardous waste license under s. 291.25.
SB877,11 10Section 11. 168.22 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,4,1311 168.22 (3) This subchapter does not apply to storage tanks tank systems which
12are installed above ground level and which are less than 5,000 110 gallons in
13capacity.
SB877,12 14Section 12. 168.22 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB877,4,1815 168.22 (4) (intro.) Any rules promulgated under s. 168.23 requiring an owner
16to test the ability of a storage tank, connected piping or ancillary equipment system
17to prevent an inadvertent release of a stored substance liquid do not apply to storage
18tanks tank systems that satisfy all of the following: