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Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Qualified Facilities Fact Sheet - General Information

The SPCC rule has streamlined requirements for facilities with smaller oil storage capacity. The owner or operator of a “qualified facility” can prepare and self-certify an SPCC Plan rather than have a Professional Engineer (PE) review and certify the Plan. Self-certification is an optional alternative to PE certification of the Plan.

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