Standard Details
The significance of oil-spillage regulations and their applicability to electric supply substations are discussed; the sources of oil spills are identified; typical designs and methods for dealing with oil containment and control of oil spills are discussed; and guidelines for preparation of a typical Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC) plan are provided. This guide excludes polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) handling and disposal considerations.
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Active
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| Board Approval |
2013-12-11
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| History |
Published Date:2013-12-19
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Additional Resources Details
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Working Group Details
| Working Group |
WGE2 - Containment and Control of Oil Spills in Substations
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| Working Group Chair |
Mike McNulty
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| Standards Committee | |
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| IEEE Program Manager | |
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This guide discusses best management practices for providing secondary oil containment in electric substations; identifies the sources of oil spills; discusses designs and methods for providing oil containment and control of oil spills.
It is not the intent of this guide to interpret governmental regulations or the applicability of the oil containment systems presented with respect to compliance to those regulations. Interpretation is left to each individual user.
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