1505.05 STORAGE AND DISPENSING REQUIREMENTS.

   Storage and dispensing of flammable liquids in and from aboveground tanks shall be in accordance with the following:

   (a)   Maximum quantities of liquids stored in tanks shall not exceed 1,000 gallons per tank and 6,000 gallons aggregate capacity on a permit site.

   (b)   Each tank shall have at least two hours fire resistive protection at 2,000 degrees Fahrenheit as labeled/listed by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) or other authoritative source recognized by the State Fire Marshal.

   (c)   Each tank shall be safeguarded against spillage and overfill and have a leak detection monitor, to the satisfaction of the fire official.

   (d)   Each tank shall have a surrounding enclosure serving as secondary containment around the primary storage tank.

   (e)   Any indication of release/leakage into the area between the storage tank and the secondary containment, unusual operating conditions, impacts on the surrounding areas such as water, sewer or utility lines or surface water, shall be reported promptly to the Mansfield Fire Department and corrective actions taken immediately which shall be inspected by the Fire Chief or Bureau for compliance with the requirements of this chapter.

   (f)   Tanks, containments and dispensing systems shall be maintained in proper condition; damage shall be repaired immediately using materials having equal or greater strength and fire resistance to/than the original.

      (Ord. 92-012. Passed 1-21-92.)