Storage Tank Systems for Petroleum Products and Allied Petroleum Products Regulations

2.1 (1) A person must not release — or permit or cause any release of — a petroleum product or allied petroleum product, in liquid form in the environment, from a storage tank system.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the released product does not reach outside the secondary containment of the storage tank system.

(3) A person must not release — or permit or cause any release of — a petroleum product or allied petroleum product, in liquid form in the environment, during the transfer of the product to or from a storage tank system.

(4) Subsection (3) does not apply if the released product does not reach outside the transfer area of the storage tank system and if that transfer area is designed in accordance with subsection 15(1).