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APPLICATTON FOR
Flammable Liquid Storage Tank Installaliqf,
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LOCATION 7t
BUSINESS OWNER
PROPERTY OWNER
INSTALLING CONTRACT
Description:
TYPE OF INSTALLATTON:
PLOT PLAN APPROVED
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NEW REPLACEMENT
(Site must be ins
approved prior to issuance
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DATE
ADDRESS
ADDRESS
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TypE OF PRODUCT PIPING TO BE USED: PlasticJrotected Vretaf f(
cATHoDrc pROTEcrroN pRovrDED: product vrprng//O :Ianus VES
VENT PfPE: Diame tut 2" nei-ght Diameter of Fill Opening-
LIMIT OF WORK: Product Pi-p
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TANK #I TANK #2 TANK #3
TYPE OF PUMP SYSTEM
SIZE OF PRODUCT PIPTNG FROM TANK
TANK INFORMATION:
CAPAC]TY:
DfMENS IONS
SHELL THICKNESS:
AGE OF TANK:
UNDERWRITERS SERIAL NO.
TYPE OF FLAMMABLE LIQUID
APPli-cation BY:
Approved:
NOTE:
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Contractor
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Above approval subject to conditions listed below:
ContracLor must notify Fire Department after tank has
been set and piping connected but prior to covering
tanks or racriiiliig(BO5/543-6046). Tanks sha1l be
set on and backfilled with at least six inches I 4nd
covered wi-th at least 36 inches of ,noncorrosiverclean
sand well tamPed in P1ace.
contractor must perform al-1 work in compliance wi-th
cur-rent prov_isions of the Municipal coderthe Flre
prevention code of the City of san Luis obisporand
NFPA Pamphtet #30, "Flammable & Combustible Liquids
Codett.
Contractor must provide and j-nstall tanks & product
piping of a type approved by the Fire Chief,preferably
A.b.Smitfr Co.i'ited thread" f iberglass pipe,however 9a1-
vanized piperfactory protected with epoxy or. plastic
coating *"y n" .pprtnlO, Metallic tarks and/or piping
may be approved j-i provided with cathodic protection
approved bY Fire Chi-ef
Joints utilizing metallic pipe must !"- qt?ftcted wlth poly-
chem underco;;i;g plus 3 wiappings of lOmil tape or 2
wrappings of 20 mi1 taPe
MEMORANDUM
File
SAN IUIS OBISPO FIRE DEPART'iAE}IT
TO n^ttr
SUBJECT Monterev St.s Leak 1200-1300b1kFROM
For more informati-on on the Monterey Street Gasoline LeakJuly 1973 see cross reference in fLles under Gasoline Leak/
Underground tanks
7 /3L/73Vida Rea
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Gasoline
Ieak halted
in StO
A 12,000-gallon gas tank at a
Monterey Sheet serviee station
ncb been emptied, and t.be
letking of potentially orplosivg
fumes into cit5r sewer system
hlf subsided, San Luls Obispo
officials said today.
Elton HalI, battalion ehief,
said gas fumes in the area
"have lessened considerably.,'
Readings of highly dangerous
vapors near tlte intersection of
Monterey and Pepper streets
have dropped over 60 per cent,
he said.
"I think we've got everything
under control now," he said.
The fumes were discovered
Monday along a four-block
section of Monterey Street and
r e a c he d crisis proportions
Thursday night. The street was
,vas blocked off.
The source was traeed to
Chuck's Economy station at the
lorner of Monterey and pepper
$out noon yesterday.
After tlte tank was drained
100 pounds of dry ice were
nured into it. The purpose of
he dry ice, according to Fire
llarshal Donald Kaye, was toift fumes from ttre tank.
,'arbon dioxide gas from fte ice
s heavier tlan gasoline vapors,md this pushes the fumes
ryward." The sewer lines will continie
to be flushed with water today
and possibly Sunday, Kaye said.
Vapor readings will be taken
periodically for the remainder
of the weekend, he said.
Kaye said the damaged tank