Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 33 - ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Part V - Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials
Subpart 1 - Department of Environmental Quality-Hazardous Waste
Chapter 17 - Air Emission Standards
Subchapter B - Equipment Leaks
Section V-1731 - Standards: Pumps and Valves in Heavy Liquid Service, Pressure Relief Devices in Light Liquid or Heavy Liquid Service, and Flanges and Other Connectors
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. Monitoring. Pumps and valves in heavy liquid service, pressure relief devices in light liquid or heavy liquid service, and flanges and other connectors shall be monitored within five days by the method specified in LAC 33:V.1741.B if evidence of a potential leak is found by visual, audible, olfactory, or any other detection method.
B. Leak Detection. If an instrument reading of 10,000 ppm or greater is measured, a leak is detected.
C. Repair
D. Repair Methods. First attempts at repair include, but are not limited to, the best practices described under LAC 33:V.1729.E.
E. Any connector that is inaccessible or is ceramic or ceramic-lined (e.g., porcelain, glass, or glass-lined) is exempt from the monitoring requirements of Subsection A of this Section and from the recordkeeping requirements of LAC 33:V.1743.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:2180 et seq.
