Current through October 11, 2024
Section 445A.6684 - Use of gaseous chlorine: Location, storage and maintenance of equipment1. Except as otherwise justified by an engineer and approved by the Division or the appropriate district board of health, gaseous chlorine or equipment for the use of gaseous chlorine must not be located in a building where there are any living quarters.2. Cylinders of gaseous chlorine: (a) Must not be stored in areas where they are exposed to direct sunlight or are readily accessible to unauthorized persons.(b) Must be isolated from the operating areas of a public water system and anchored or otherwise restrained, through the use of a chain or other device, to prevent their falling over. A valve stem wrench or valve handle must be maintained on each cylinder so that the supply of gaseous chlorine can be shut off quickly in the case of an emergency. The valve protection hood must be kept in place except when a cylinder is in operation.Nev. Admin. Code § 445A.6684
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 2-20-97; A by Environmental Comm'n by R194-08, 10-27-2009