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Oil spill prevention (SPCC Plans)

CSP video lesson, 6:20. CSP Domain 5: Environmental Management

Narrated with an AI-generated voice. The script is AI-drafted from the cited rules and fact-checked against them.

Learn what an SPCC Plan must contain, how secondary containment works, the three-year record rule, annual briefings, and rack requirements under 40 CFR 112.7, for the CSP exam.

Included with every CSP pass, with captions, chapters and the full transcript. Every rule and number is cited on screen to its primary source.

What this lesson covers

In this lesson, you'll learn to: describe who approves an SPCC Plan and what it must contain, identify acceptable secondary containment and its exceptions, state the records, training, and briefing rules, and apply the loading rack and oil-filled equipment rules to a scenario. The owner or operator of a covered facility must prepare the Plan, in writing, in accordance with good engineering practices.

  • Intro
  • Learning objectives
  • The Plan
  • What the Plan shows
  • Secondary containment
  • Deviations
  • Records and people
  • Security and racks
  • Oil-filled equipment
  • On the job
  • Common exam traps
  • Recap quiz

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