PDFWAC 173-182-535
Planning standards for air monitoring to protect oil spill responders and the public.
Plans will include a narrative description of applicable federal, state, and local requirements and the plan holder's resources for conducting air monitoring to protect oil spill responders and the public, including:
(1) A description of how initial site safety assessment for responders will occur;
(2) A description of how work area air monitoring will occur;
(3) A description of how community air monitoring (area wide monitoring) will occur;
(4) A description of air monitoring instruments and detection limits that will be used by responders when monitoring for public safety;
(5) A description of action levels for various oil constituents of concern based on products handled by the pipeline (benzene, H2S, etc.);
(6) A description of data management protocols and reporting time frames to the unified command;
(7) A description of communication methods to at-risk populations;
(8) A description of how evacuation zones and shelter-in-place criteria are established.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 88.46.0601, 88.46.060, 88.46.120, 88.46.068, 90.56.2101, 90.56.210, 90.56.240, 90.56.569, 90.56.050, and 90.56.005. WSR 20-01-165 (Order 18-10), § 173-182-535, filed 12/18/19, effective 1/18/20. Statutory Authority: Chapter 90.56 RCW. WSR 16-21-046 (Order 15-08), § 173-182-535, filed 10/12/16, effective 11/12/16.]