Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 14a - STORAGE AND USE OF FLAMMABLE AND COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
Subchapter B - PARTICULAR ESTABLISHMENTS AND USES
SERVICE STATIONS
Section 14a.112 - Location of dispensing systems

(1) Dispensing devices at automotive service stations shall be so located that all parts of the vehicle being served shall be on the premises of the service station and in areas where private thoroughfares exist, the vehicle shall be parked entirely off such thoroughfares, with the exception that existing service stations for which prior approval has been issued, not meeting this requirement, may continue in service without an increase in number or capacity of tanks, if properly maintained. Existing dispensing devices may be replaced; however, no additional devices may be installed. No dispensing device shall be placed within the legal right-of-way limits of any state highway or any highway under the jurisdiction of the Department of Transportation.

(2) Inside location of approved dispensing devices may be acceptable where an outside location is impracticable. Such installation shall be made in an approved manner.

(3) Dispensing devices installed abovegrade, outside of buildings, shall be located not less than 10 feet from lines of adjoining property and not less than 5 feet from any building openings.

(4) Dispensing devices shall not be located within 200 feet of an underground mine opening.

(5) Dispensing devices shall not be placed within 20 feet of a liquified petroleum container or any activity involving fixed sources of ignition.

(6) Dispensing devices designed or modified for private use may be located on the service station property without restriction as to location provided such location is not otherwise prohibited by this section.