[HISTORY: Adopted by the Annual Town Meeting of the Town
of Fairhaven 5-5-1987 by Art. 14 (Ch. XXVII of the 1934 Bylaws). Amendments noted
where applicable.]
The purpose of this chapter is to supplement the Code of Massachusetts
Regulations 527, Section 9 et seq., relative to underground storage
tanks and containers.
All new underground storage tanks and containers installed pursuant
to 527 CMR are covered by this chapter.
A.
Tanks and containers covered by this chapter shall be of the environmental
type which consists of a dual liner containment system.
B.
The dual liner containment requirement is meant to provide early
detection of possible leakage should the liner or outer jacket covering
fail due to corrosion or other causes.
The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by the Fire
Chief.