7 Colo. Code Regs. § 1101-15-3-1

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 24, December 25, 2024

Section 7 CCR 1101-15-3-1 - LPG Delivery

(a) Containers shall be filled only after determination from the point of transfer that the installation of the container and visible exterior piping system comply with the provisions of NFPA 58 and these regulations.

(b) It is permissible to fill an ASME tank whose nameplate or other marking is damaged, provided the following information can be determined:

(1) If the container is registered with the National Board and the facility can produce the Manufacturer's Data Report (U-1A and/or U-2A) form, the manufacturer's name and container's serial number must be legible.

(2) If the container is not a National Board-registered container, the manufacturer's name, the container's serial number, the ASME stamp and the pressure rating must be legible.

(c) If the nameplate or other marking is missing, delivery to the tank is prohibited. Refer to Section 2-5 of these regulations for instructions on re-attaching or re-placing nameplates.

(d) Delivery to a container with corrosion that appears to be greater than 1/3 of the thickness of the metal is prohibited.

(e) When noncompliance with the provisions of the incorporated codes is found, the container owner or user of record shall be notified in writing. Section 3-2 Delivery after Interruption of Service

(a) When delivery is made to an LPG container assembly that has had an interruption of service as defined by these regulations, a leak check shall be performed immediately after LPG is introduced into the piping.

(b) The leak check shall be performed according to one of the methods set forth in Annex D (Suggested Method of Checking for Leakage) of NFPA 54 or another method approved by the division in advance

(c) The person performing the leak check shall document that the test was performed. The documentation shall include, at minimum, the following information:

(1) Date the test was performed

(2) Test start time

(3) Test end time

(4) Name of person performing the test

(5) Name of person's employer

(6) Address and phone number of person's employer

(7) Type of test

(8) Test start pressure and end pressure if a constant pressure is used

(d) Documentation of the leak check shall be retained for a minimum of one year by the employer of the person who performed the test.

7 CCR 1101-15-3-1

40 CR 07, April 10, 2017, effective 5/1/2017

40 CR 17, September 10, 2017, effective 9/30/2017

47 CR 21, November 10, 2024, effective 11/30/2024