Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Bureau of Fire Services
Storage and Handling of Flammable and Combustible Liquids
Section R. 29.5654 - Permits

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 29.5654

Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024

Rule 654. Section 1.8 of the FL/CL code is adopted with the following changes and sections 1.8.1, 1.8.2, 1.8.3, 1.8.4, and 1.8.5 are added to the FL/CL code as follows: 1.8 Permits.

1.8.1 For installations, where individual storage capacity is more than 1,100 gallons (4,180 liters), an owner or owners designee shall submit an application for plan review to the bureau not less than 30 days before the installation of an aboveground storage tank system. Tanks with storage capacity of 1,100 gallons or less shall comply with these rules but are not required to submit an application for plan review and are not required to be certified.

1.8.2 The installation application shall include a plot map that shows all of the following information:

(a) The locations of buildings, public roadways, railroad mainlines, and power lines.

(b) Storm sewers, sanitary sewers, manholes, and catch basins.

(c) The proposed locations of tanks and buildings.

(d) The location of property lines.

(e) The location of existing tanks, aboveground and underground, within 50 feet (15 meters) of the installation.

(f) The material of construction, the dimension, and the capacity of each tank.

(g) The class of liquid stored.

(h) The type of venting and pressure relief.

(i) The method of spill control provided.

1.8.3 The bureau shall issue a plan review report within 30 days of the receipt. If the report is not issued within 30 days, the installation may be constructed according to the submitted plans and comply with these rules.

1.8.4 Upon completion of the installation, the owner or designee shall notify the bureau not fewer than 7 calendar days before the installation is placed in service. The bureau shall inspect the installation following the receipt of notification and shall certify the installation if the requirements of these rules have been met. If the inspection is not made within 7 calendar days of receipt of notification, the installation may be placed in service and a notarized affidavit shall be submitted to the bureau attesting to the fact that the installation complies with the plans submitted and applicable rules.

1.8.5 Upon request, all plans and specifications that are submitted to the bureau for review shall be returned after the bureau has certified the installation or within 30 working days after notification to the authority having jurisdiction of the completion of the installation. Plans and specifications may be marked "confidential do not copy" when they are submitted.

Disclaimer: These regulations may not be the most recent version. Michigan may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.