Règlement grand-ducal du 26 juillet 1999 fixant les prescriptions générales pour les stations fixes de distribution de gasoil dont la capacité totale des dépôts est supérieure à 300 litres et inférieure ou égale à 20.000 litres en matière d'établissements classés.

AI-assisted research summary: This is the preamble to a Grand-Ducal regulation about general requirements for fixed gasoil distribution stations with tank capacity above 300 litres and up to 20,000 litres in classified establishments.

AI-assisted research summary: This provision says the regulation sets the conditions for fixed gasoil distribution stations with total tank capacity above 300 litres and up to 20,000 litres.

AI-assisted research summary: This article defines several terms used in the regulation, including distribution area, gasoil, approved person, flash point, tank, and station.

AI-assisted research summary: Les dépôts de gasoil intégrés à une station et d’une capacité de 300 à 20 000 litres relèvent de la réglementation applicable aux dépôts de gasoil.

AI-assisted research summary: Discharges, flows, direct or indirect releases, and deposits of effluents that may disturb neighbors, harm public health, or damage fauna and flora are prohibited; dumping gasoil into the public sewer and any hydrocarbon leakage into the soil are also prohibited.

AI-assisted research summary: If a watercourse is polluted, immediate measures must be taken to stop the disturbance, including calling emergency services (112).

AI-assisted research summary: The station’s service area must stay level and impermeable, with effective protection against hydrocarbon infiltration, and residues around pumps and dispensers must be removed regularly.

AI-assisted research summary: Each fuel dispensing nozzle must have an automatic shut-off device, and pumps and nozzles must be arranged so fuel cannot flow into the basement.

AI-assisted research summary: Le remplissage des réservoirs doit éviter les fuites et certains contrôles et stockages de produits absorbants sont obligatoires; le remplissage des réservoirs souterrains à la pompe est interdit.

AI-assisted research summary: Installations must be kept perfectly sealed, defective tanks/pipes/accessories must be replaced or taken out of service immediately, and operations may not run unless the installation is in perfect working order.

AI-assisted research summary: Si des hydrocarbures s’écoulent dans le sous-sol, l’exploitant doit enlever et décontaminer immédiatement les terres polluées. L’Administration de l’Environnement peut aussi exiger une étude en cas de soupçons dûment motivés.

AI-assisted research summary: Les installations et leurs annexes doivent être conçues, équipées et exploitées pour éviter des bruits ou vibrations nuisibles au voisinage.

AI-assisted research summary: Certain stations must be declared to the Environment Administration before first operation, and activity cessations must be declared within one month.

AI-assisted research summary: Breaches of this regulation are punished by the penalties set out in the law of 10 June 1999 on classified establishments.

AI-assisted research summary: This regulation enters into force on 1 August 1999.

AI-assisted research summary: Certain operating stations with expiring authorizations must comply with this regulation before the authorization ends and be declared before that date under article 12.

AI-assisted research summary: The named ministers are responsible for carrying out this regulation, each for their own area.