New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 20 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Chapter 5 - PETROLEUM STORAGE TANKS
Part 112 - ABOVE GROUND STORAGE TANK EMERGENCY GENERATOR SYSTEMS
Section 20.5.112.1203 - DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND INSTALLATION OF NEW AND UPGRADED ABOVE GROUND SUB-BASE TANK EMERGENCY GENERATOR SYSTEMS
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 6, March 26, 2024
Owners and operators of above ground storage tanks that are installed underneath emergency generators, and are also known as belly tanks or sub-base generator tanks, shall meet all of the requirements in this section in addition to all of the applicable requirements in 20.5.109 NMAC.
A. Owners and operators shall be required to meet the certified installer requirements in 20.5.105 NMAC for new sub-base ASTs.
B. Owners and operators shall not be required to meet installation requirements for above ground piping for any above ground piping that connects the sub-base AST to the emergency generator.
C. Owners and operators of sub-base AST systems shall comply with release detection requirements for tanks and piping in 20.5.111 NMAC no later than three years after the effective date of these regulations.
