Transcription of Chapter 7 Inspection, Evaluation, and Testing
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SPCC GUIDANCE FOR REGIONAL INSPECTORS 7-1 December 16, 2013 Chapter 7 inspection , evaluation , and Testing Introduction The inspection , evaluation and Testing requirements of the SPCC rule are intended to prevent, predict and detect potential integrity or structural issues before they cause a leak, spill or discharge of oil to navigable waters or adjoining shorelines. Regularly scheduled inspections, evaluations, and Testing by qualified personnel are critical parts of oil discharge prevention. They are conducted not only on containers, but also on associated piping, valves, and appurtenances, and on other equipment and components that could be a source or cause of an oil discharge.
also aimed at detecting container and equipment failures (such as pinhole leaks) before they can become significant and result in a discharge as described in §112.1(b). 7.2.1 Summary of Inspection, Evaluation and Integrity Testing Requirements
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