{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143-215.94rr","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 143-215.94RR","heading":"Training requirements for emergency response operators.","body":"(a)\tThe Department shall develop a training program for emergency response operators. In order to satisfactorily complete the training, an emergency response operator shall, at a minimum, demonstrate all of the following:\n(1)\tGeneral understanding of the underground storage tank system at the facility, and knowledge of the location and proper operation of the safety and emergency response equipment.\n(2)\tUnderstanding of the actions to be taken in response to an emergency, including situations posing an immediate danger or threat to the public or to the environment and requiring immediate action.\n(3)\tUnderstanding of leak detection alarms and preparations needed to respond to alarms before a release has occurred.\n(4)\tRecognition of unusual operating conditions, equipment failures, or environmental conditions that may indicate a release, and knowledge of the steps to take in response to a suspected release.\n(5)\tKnowledge of immediate steps to take in response to a confirmed release to stop further release and to contain spills before they reach the environment.\n(b)\tThe primary operator is responsible for implementing the training program developed by the Department for emergency response operators. The primary operator shall train each emergency response operator of the underground storage tank system at the facility. Prior to training an emergency response operator, the primary operator shall have satisfactorily completed all training required by this section. The primary operator shall maintain documentation of training provided to emergency response operators. (2010-154, s. 2.)","path":["Chapter 143. State Departments, Institutions, and Commissions","Article 21A. Oil Pollution and Hazardous Substances Control.","Part 2D. Training of Underground Storage Tank Operators."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_143/GS_143-215.94RR.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:22:33Z","sha256":"56460e021c4397bf90c8fecb0ce8aece912d36ede714bbf965f0697c4db28333","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143-215.94qq","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-143-215.94ss"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}