BVT-Merkblatt zu Abwasser- und Abgasbehandlung

Art. 5.17.5.5
Annexes
Fuelling places for motor vehicles for P1 and/or P2 products are always in the open air and on
the premises of the establishment. The floor of the aforementioned parking place is impervious
and sufficiently supporting. The ground is to be provided with the necessary gradients and possible
raised edges to ensure that any spilled flammable fuels run off to a collector and are removed
in accordance with regulatory provisions.
No trenches, crawl spaces or rooms may be present under the aforementioned filling position.
Art. 5.17.5.6
Each fixed container which forms part of a distribution installation for the filling of motor vehicles
must be equipped with its own filler pipe.
The filling point for P1 and/or P2 products :
1. is at a horizontal projection at least 2 m distance from the edge of the container
2. may not be in a closed or open building
3. must be located at least 3 m from any basement space and from the boundaries of the parcels
of third parties.
Art. 5.17.5.7
§ 1. As regards existing fuel distribution installations for motor vehicles, the specific transitional
period in article 3.2.1.2, § 3, b) for the specified construction requirements in article
5.17.5.5 and 5.17.1.17, 6. may be brought to:
1. 1 January 1999 for all distribution installations fitted with directly buried in the ground single-walled
metal containers located inside water abstraction areas and protected zones
2. 1 January 2002 for all distribution installations, other than those mentioned sub 1., fitted with
directly buried in the ground single-walled metal containers which were built before 1975,
whereby it is assumed that the containers were built before 1975 if the age cannot be demonstrated
3. 1 January 2005 for all other distribution installations.
For existing containers or existing discharges of industrial sewage, the same derogation can
apply as in article 5.17.1.4, § 2, article 5.17.2.11, § 5 and article 3.2.1.2, § 3, b, as regards the
realisation of the requirements made in appendix 5.3.2, 52°, c).
§ 2. The operator can only be granted the exception as referred to in § 1 under the explicit condition
that he, no later than on 1 January 1998, has bound himself to the following by registered
mail to the Environmental Licence Department and the Environmental Inspection Department:
1. to ensure that the containers will meet the conditions of these regulations for new containers
before the date set in § 1, except for that regarding the location regulations (in particular the
prohibitory rules and stipulations of distances to be observed)
2. the further operation of the fuel distribution installation will be definitively stopped from the
date in § 1 in the event of the undertaking in sub 1. not being achieved.
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