§ 12-134. Hazardous substances defined.  


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  • For the purpose of this article, the term "hazardous substances" is defined as those substances identified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in Table 117.3 as listed in 40 CFR 117.3 (1981), as amended. The amount of any hazardous substance which shall constitute a "significant quantity, " as that term is used herein, is equivalent to the "reportable quantity" of such substance as listed in said Table 117.3. Additionally, the term "hazardous substances, " as used herein, includes oil and oil-based derivatives as listed in 40 CFR 112.2 (1981). As used herein, the term "significant quantity" of oil or oil-based derivatives is equivalent to the "reportable quantity" of such substances as listed in 40 CFR 112.1(d)(i)(1981) and 40 CFR 112.1(d)(ii)(1981).

(Code 1961, § 9-74; Ord. No. 289, 12-7-1982)