Email Outage: Sept. 6 - 9

The South Carolina Department of Environmental Services will be migrating email services and staff will be unable to send or receive messages from 5 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 6 until 7 a.m. Monday, Sept. 9. Phone calls and text messages will not be interrupted during the email outage. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding and support as we make this transition to better serve you in the future.

The following regulatory position papers have been drafted to provide compliance options related to issues that may be cited during inspection:

  • Interstitial monitoring of open or closed piping systems
  • (In-Line Leak Detector) Monitoring section of piping connected to the pump head, when a mechanical line leak detector has been installed in the product piping and a portion of the piping between the pump head and the leak detector is not being monitored for the 3.0 GPH leak
  • Low Level Containment Sump Testing to comply with Section 280.35 which discusses periodic testing (3-yr) of containment sumps used for interstitial monitoring
  • Sump sensors used as an automatic line detector for purposes of monitoring for a 3.0 GPH leak
  • Overfill Prevention Equipment Testing 
  • Dry Interstice Monitoring of Double Walled Underground Containment Sumps and acceptance to qualify for the three-year test exemption 
  • Permanently Out of Service (POS) Impressed New systems not tested/maintained 
  • Permanently Out of Service (POS) Sacrificial Anode systems not tested/maintained