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<br />~ <br /> <br />(""~ r';' -. ( <br />c. '- - 1 <br />CJC. ( <br />r c. : -' <br />(;'()(, C <br />c. .;,,' <br />c (» c: ( <br />(). ,-'-J <br /> <br />.~ <br /> <br />r().:~: <br />() (~- <br />c:. _ ( <br />_ () c , <br />l C. ( <br />()f <br />G.: ( <br />~ c:a l'! ,.;j <br /> <br />71.408-71.503 <br /> <br />UNIFORM FIRE CODE <br /> <br />shall be stored as ü filled. 'Iànks and containers when emptied shall have the <br />covers or plugs immediately replaced in openings. <br />Fire Protection U <br />Sec. 79.410. Fire protection for outside storage of flammable and combustible <br />liquids shall be in accordance with Article 10. <br /> <br />Division V <br /> <br />STATIONARYTANKS~RAGE,ABOVEGROUND, ~ <br />OUTSIDE OF BUILDINGS =_ <br /> <br />ReatrlctecI LocatIons <br />Sec. 79.501. The storage of Class I and Class ß liquids in aboveground tanks <br />outside of buildings is prohibited within the limits established by law as the limits <br />of districts in which such storage is prohibited. <br />Design and Construction of Tanks <br />Sec. 79.502. 'Iànks shall be designed, fabricated and tested in accordance with <br />Section 79.105. <br />EXCEPTION: Existing oil storage reservoirs with concrete lining and with a <br />combustible roof covering and built prior to the adoption of this section may be <br />continued for the storage of petroleum products with a flash point in excess of ISOOF'. <br /> <br />location with Reapect to Property Linea, Public Ways and Important <br />Buildings on the SlIme Property <br />Sec. 79.503. <a) 'IUks for Pressures Not More Than 2.5 psig. Every <br />aboveground tank for storage of Class I, ß or ill-A liquids and those liquids with <br />boilover characteristics and unstable liquids operating at pressures not in excess of <br />2.5 psig and designed with a weak roof-to-shell seam or equipped with emergency <br />venting devices which will not permit pressures to exceed 2.5 psig shall be located <br />in accordance with 1àble No. 79.503-A. ' <br />EXCEPTION: Vertical tanks having a weak roof-to-sbell seam and storing Class <br />m-A liquids may be located at one half the distances specified in 'Iåble No. 79.S03- <br />A, provided the tanks are not within a diked area or drainage path for a tank storing a <br />Class I or Class n liquid. <br />(b) Floating ~t'nmk Deftned. For the purpose of this division, a floating <br />roof tank is defmed as one which incorporates either: <br />1. A pontoon or double-deck metal floating roof in an open-top tank, or <br />2. A fIXed metal roof with ventilation at the top and roof eaves and containing <br />a metal floating roof or cover meeting any of the following requirements: <br />A. A pontoon or double-deck metal floating roof. ~ \ <br />B. A metal floating cover supported by liquid-tight metal pontoons or '~J <br />floats which provide sufficient buoyancy to prevent sinking of cover <br />when half of the pontoons or floats are punctured. <br />An internal metal floating pan, roof or cover which does not meet the require- <br /> <br />244 <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> <br />