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TITLE 30ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
PART 1TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
CHAPTER 115CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION FROM VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
SUBCHAPTER CVOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND TRANSFER OPERATIONS
DIVISION 4CONTROL OF VEHICLE REFUELING EMISSIONS (STAGE II) AT MOTOR VEHICLE FUEL DISPENSING FACILITIES
RULE §115.242Control Requirements

equipment may be returned to service. Within ten days of placing the equipment back in service, written notification that the equipment has been returned to service must be provided by the owner or operator or the facility representative to the agency that originally tagged the equipment out-of-service. For the purposes of this paragraph, "facility representative" has the meaning ascribed to it in §115.248(1) of this title (relating to Training Requirements).

  (7) No person shall repair, modify, or permit the repair or modification of the Stage II vapor recovery system or its components such that they are different from their approved configuration, and only original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts or CARB-certified non-OEM aftermarket parts shall be used as replacement parts.

  (8) No person shall tamper with, or permit tampering with, any part of the Stage II vapor recovery system in a manner that would impair the operation or effectiveness of the system.

  (9) The owner or operator of a gasoline dispensing facility shall post operating instructions conspicuously on the front of each gasoline dispensing pump equipped with a Stage II vapor recovery system. These instructions, at a minimum, include:

    (A) a clear description of how to correctly dispense gasoline using the system; and

    (B) a warning against attempting to continue to refuel after initial automatic shutoff of the system (an indication that the vehicle fuel tank is full).


Source Note: The provisions of this §115.242 adopted to be effective November 16, 1992, 17 TexReg 7782; amended to be effective December 3, 1993, 18 TexReg 8538; amended to be effective November 27, 2002, 27 TexReg 10935; amended to be effective April 13, 2005, 30 TexReg 2069; amended to be effective October 31, 2013, 38 TexReg 7453

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