Table 7.3 Potential
Contaminative Areas/Activities in the
Area/Activity |
Site Descriptions |
Potential Contaminants |
Petrol filling station with
underground fuel storage tank |
Unleaded
petrol which is stored in an underground fuel tank is used by the private
vehicles of the motoring school. Two
fuel dispensers were noted and no apparent stain was observed on the paved
ground. |
Petroleum
product |
Fuel
interceptors |
Five interceptors are located adjacent to the
underground fuel storage tanks. All
possible spillage during vehicle refuelling is collected through a series of
channels into the fuel interceptor. |
Petroleum
product |
Vehicle maintenance workshop |
The
workshop is for maintenance of the private vehicles of the motoring school.
The ground was paved with concrete but the vehicle repairing area was found
with apparent oil stain. |
Paint, chlorinated solvent,
lubricating oil, hydraulic oil |
Chemical waste storage
area |
Drums
of oils including hydraulic oil and engine oil were stored at the chemical
waste storage area located at the south east corner of the site. The drums
were placed without drip trays and apparent stains were observed in the drum
storage area. |
Chlorinated solvent,
petroleum product, lubricating oil, hydraulic oil |