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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 335INDUSTRIAL SOLID WASTE AND MUNICIPAL HAZARDOUS WASTE
SUBCHAPTER PWARNING SIGNS AND CONTAMINATED AREAS
RULE §335.447Reporting of Placement of Warning Signs

Any commission employee who places or requests the placement of a warning sign on contaminated property must file a report with the commission's central office in Austin within 10 days of such a request or placement. The report must include the following information, if known:

  (1) the name and office telephone number of the reporting individual;

  (2) the name and telephone number of the commission personnel investigating the site;

  (3) the location of the contaminated property;

  (4) the identity of the contaminant(s);

  (5) the physical and chemical properties of the contaminant(s);

  (6) the source of the contamination;

  (7) the extent of the area impacted by the contamination;

  (8) condition(s) affecting the migration of the contamination including surface water runoff, release(s) to the air, releases to the groundwater, prevailing weather, and/or any fire(s);

  (9) the extent of the actual and potential exposure to the contaminant(s) including exposure by emergency personnel, occupational exposure, and real or potential exposure to the public;

  (10) a description of the procedures used or proposed to be used to determine whether warning signs are necessary and to determine the appropriate placement of the warning signs;

  (11) when and where warning signs were placed or are proposed to be placed;

  (12) whether written consent was obtained from the property owner; and

  (13) a copy of any written consent obtained from the property owner.


Source Note: The provisions of this §335.447 adopted to be effective October 31, 1990, 15 TexReg 6068.

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