§ 3-1.235. Permit Amounts for Compressed Gases.

Chapter 1, Table 105.6.9 of the 2016 California Fire Code is amended to read as follows:

  105.6.9 Compressed Gases. An operational permit is required for the storage, use or handling at normal temperature and pressure (NTP) of compressed gases in excess of the amounts listed in Chapter 1, table 105.6.9.

  EXCEPTION: Vehicles equipped for and using compressed gas as a fuel for propelling the vehicle.

Table 105.6.9-Permit Amounts for Compressed Gases

Type of Gas	Amount x 0.0283 for m
Corrosive	Any Amount
Flammable (except cryogenic fluids and liquefied petroleum gases)	200 cubic feet
Highly toxic	Any Amount
Inert and simple asphyxiant	200 cubic feet
Irritant	200 cubic feet
Other Health Hazards	200 cubic feet
Oxidizing (including oxygen)	200 cubic feet
Pyrophoric	Any Amount
Radioactive	Any Amount
Sensitizer	200 cubic feet
Toxic	Any Amount
Unstable (reactive)	Any Amount
Acutely hazardous (as listed in 40-CFR-355)	Threshold Planning Quantity or more.

 

See Chapter 53 of the 2016 California Fire Code for additional requirements and exceptions.

(Ord. No. 3663-C.S., § 2, effective 1-6-2017)