21.35.030 Storage, Handling, Use and Transportation of Hazardous Materials - Standards.

City Code Section
  1. A.  Standards for the storage, handling, use and transportation of hazardous materials are contained in the Well Field Wellhead Protection Program Reference Manual, adopted and updated as administrative rules per Section 21.24.080. The Portland Water Bureau may adopt rules to set or amend standards, including the standards found within the Reference Manual, for the storage, handling, use and transportation of hazardous materials that may be used within the wellhead protection area. The Portland Water Bureau may set standards on designation of materials as hazardous to groundwater quality; on storage, handling, use, transportation and containment of such materials both inside and outside structures, including equipment or devices for preventing and controlling spills or releases of such materials beyond containment vessels; and other matters necessary for the purpose of implementing this Chapter. Rules adopted under this Chapter are in the Reference Manual.
  2. B.  Businesses and individuals not in compliance with the standards set by this Chapter or the Reference Manual as adopted or amended must bring their operations into compliance with applicable standards in accordance with the schedule established in the Reference Manual.
  3. C.  Nothing in this Chapter exempts any person from City Code enforcement actions or the requirements of City Code Title 17.