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MfNUTES February 8, 1996 3 BOARD OF BEALTH <br /> the trick in ease of an emergency." "Each track carries a type ABC * 1 dry <br /> chemical extinguisher.'7 "Each vehicle also carries a speedy-dry absorbent nture for <br /> small ills."' "Each vehicle also carries special fuel absorbent pads anda containment <br /> boo p <br /> for a smalls ." "They also have a contract with an environmental hazardous <br /> �� �� <br /> e company in the event there is an emergency or a mishap. All of the fuel trucks <br /> rat . <br /> are currently inspected and permitted by the local fire departments."' "'Also, Laidlaw , as a <br /> precautionary note is very sensitive to any type of areas where we do any type of fueling."' <br /> "We would also make provisions that we have absorbent materials on this premises to <br /> make sure that we can cont amp any spas on the spot.'' <br /> Mr. Ball questioned, `"what is the capacity of the delivery truck`" <br /> W. Cameron responded, "I do not know its capacity." I know each bus holds <br /> between 30 and 40 gallons of el." "There is approximately 14 buses there so the <br /> maximum if all buses were busy is approximately 400 or 500 gallons at any point in time. <br /> 1W. Bal. commented "l would recommend we limit the amount of fael the vehicle <br /> may enter the premises with.11 <br /> �&. Cameron questioned, "` you limit the amount of home heating oil that is <br /> delivered to homes:13� <br /> Mr. Ball responded, `'No we don't however, you only deliver 250 galIons of home <br /> heating oil.�1 <br /> Mr. Doherty questioned Mr. McQuaid as to whether there are any public wells <br /> the area`" <br /> W. McQuaid responded, "No, however, there is a proposed f Lure public well in <br /> that area." "The surrounding area is all private wells." <br /> Mr. Cameron stated `"The truck would hold approximately 3500 gallons." <br /> Mcuaid stated inion, the Board has been very lenient and very <br /> Mr. m o p <br /> f Laidlaw and the arks of the buses."' "In this case however, we need to <br /> supportive o p <br /> look at whether there are alternative sources of diesel fuel within a reasonable area of <br /> where the buses are beim parked." "What comes to nnind i a least gree or four licensed <br /> ` <br /> services stations that h sell diesel fuel." "I think the applicant needs to explain Thy that <br /> need is there other than financial because we can't look at just the financial reasons we <br /> need to loop a thep robable cause of possible contamination.17 <br /> 11th'. Cameron stated "wed this will also take buses off the road because now we <br /> will not have to drive thein to a fuel station.' <br />