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What Counts as Oil Under SPCC: Complete Definition Guide for Facility Owners

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What Counts as Oil Under SPCC: Complete Definition Guide for Facility Owners Facility owners storing 55-gallon drums of cooking oil discovered they need SPCC compliance after EPA enforcement targeted non-petroleum operations in 2023. The definition of oil under SPCC regulations catches many by surprise. Key Takeaways: SPCC regulation applies to any oil with a specific … Read more

SPCC Violation Penalties: 9 Costly Fines and EPA Enforcement Actions

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Oil storage facility with dramatic lighting and fog, highlighting SPCC violations.

SPCC Violation Penalties: 9 Costly Fines and EPA Enforcement Actions EPA SPCC violation penalties now reach $58,328 per day per violation, turning simple paperwork mistakes into million-dollar disasters for oil storage facilities. The Clean Water Act gives EPA broad authority to impose these fines, and enforcement actions have increased 340% since 2018. Key Takeaways: • … Read more

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