North Carolina Administrative Code › Title 15A - Environmental Quality › Chapter 02 - Environmental Management › Subchapter N - CRITERIA AND STANDARDS APPLICABLE TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS › Section .0900 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR UST SYSTEM OR UST SYSTEM COMPONENT INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT COMPLETED ON OR AFTER NOVEMBER 1, 2007 › Section 02N .0907 - NATIONAL CODES OF PRACTICE AND INDUSTRY STANDARDS

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 2, July 15, 2024
In order to comply with this Section, owners and operators
					 shall comply with the following standards:
(1) The most recent versions of the following
				  national codes of practice and industry standards applicable at the time of UST
				  system installation or replacement shall be used.
(a) American Concrete Institute (ACI)
				  International 224R-01, "Control of Cracking in Concrete Structures." ACI
				  International 224R-01, "Control of Cracking in Concrete Structures" is hereby
				  incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy
				  may be obtained from ACI International at
https://www.concrete.org/store/productdetail.aspx?ItemID=22401&Format=DOWNLOAD&Language=English&Units=US_AND_METRIC
at a cost of seventy-nine dollars and fifty cents ($79.50).
(b) ACI International 350-06, "Code
				  Requirements for Environmental Engineering Concrete Structures." ACI
				  International 350-06, "Code Requirements for Environmental Engineering Concrete
				  Structures" is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent
				  amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from ACI International at
				  https://www.concrete.org/store/productdetail.aspx?ItemID=35006&Language=English&Units=US_Units
				  at a cost of one hundred eighty-six dollars and fifty cents
				  ($186.50).
(c) American Petroleum
				  Institute (API) Standard 570, "Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection,
				  Repair, Alteration of Piping Systems." API Standard 570, "Piping Inspection
				  Code: In-service Inspection, Repair, Alteration of Piping Systems." is hereby
				  incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy
				  may be obtained from API Publications at
https://www.techstreet.com/api/standards/api-570?product_id=1910713
at a cost of one hundred ninety-five dollars ($195.00).
(d) API Recommended Practice 1110,
				  "Recommended Practice for the Pressure Testing of Steel Pipelines for the
				  Transportation of Gas, Petroleum Gas, Hazardous Liquids, Highly Volatile
				  Liquids or Carbon Dioxide." API Recommended Practice 1110, "Recommended
				  Practice for the Pressure Testing of Steel Pipelines for the Transportation of
				  Gas, Petroleum Gas, Hazardous Liquids, Highly Volatile Liquids or Carbon
				  Dioxide" is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments
				  and editions. A copy may be obtained from API Publications at
https://www.techstreet.com/api/standards/api-rp-1110-r2018?product_id=1852115
at a cost of one hundred three dollars ($103.00).
(e) API Recommended Practice 1615,
				  "Installation of Underground Hazardous Substances or Petroleum Storage
				  Systems." API Recommended Practice 1615, "Installation of Underground Hazardous
				  Substances or Petroleum Storage Systems" is hereby incorporated by reference,
				  including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from API
				  Publications at
https://www.techstreet.com/api/standards/api-rp-1615?product_id=1780646
at a cost of two hundred twenty-two dollars ($222.00).
(f) API Recommended Practice 1621, "Bulk
				  Liquid Stock Control at Retail Outlets." API Recommended Practice 1621, "Bulk
				  Liquid Stock Control at Retail Outlets" is hereby incorporated by reference,
				  including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from API
				  Publications at
https://www.techstreet.com/api/standards/api-rp-1621-r2012?product_id=14616
at a cost of ninety dollars ($90.00).
(g) API Recommended Practice 1631, "Interior
				  Lining and Periodic Inspection of Underground Storage Tanks." API Recommended
				  Practice 1631, "Interior Lining and Periodic Inspection of Underground Storage
				  Tanks" is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and
				  editions. A copy may be obtained from API Publications at
https://www.techstreet.com/api/standards/api-rp-1631?product_id=913787
at a cost of ninety-four dollars ($94.00).
(h) API Recommended Practice 1637, "Using the
				  API Color-Symbol System to Identify Equipment, Vehicles, and Transfer Points
				  for Petroleum Fuels and Related Products at Dispensing and Storage Facilities
				  and Distribution Terminals." API Recommended Practice 1637, "Using the API
				  Color-Symbol System to Identify Equipment, Vehicles, and Transfer Points for
				  Petroleum Fuels and Related Products at Dispensing and Storage Facilities and
				  Distribution Terminals" is hereby incorporated by reference, including
				  subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from API
				  Publications at
https://www.techstreet.com/api/standards/api-rp-1637?product_id=2110859
at a cost of seventy-nine dollars ($79.00).
(i) American Society of Mechanical Engineers
				  (ASME) International: B31.4-2006, "Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids
				  and Slurries." ASME International: B31.4-2006, "Pipeline Transportation Systems
				  for Liquids and Slurries" is hereby incorporated by reference, including
				  subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from ASME at
https://www.asme.org/codes-standards/find-codes-standards/b31-4-pipeline-transportation-systems-liquids-slurries
at a cost of two hundred forty-five dollars ($245.00).
(j) National Fire Protection Association
				  (NFPA) 30, "Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code." NFPA 30, "Flammable and
				  Combustible Liquids Code" is hereby incorporated by reference, including
				  subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from National Fire
				  Protection Association at
https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-30-Flammable-and-Combustible-Liquids-Code-P1164.aspx?icid=D729
at a cost of seventy-seven dollars and fifty cents ($77.50).
(k) NFPA 30A, "Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing
				  Facilities and Repair Garages." NFPA 30A, "Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing
				  Facilities and Repair Garages" is hereby incorporated by reference, including
				  subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from National Fire
				  Protection Association at
https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-30A-Code-for-Motor-Fuel-Dispensing-Facilities-and-Repair-Garages-P1165.aspx?icid=D729
at a cost of fifty-two dollars ($52.00).
(l) NFPA 329, "Recommended Practice for
				  Handling Releases of Flammable and Combustible Liquids and Gases." NFPA 329,
				  "Recommended Practice for Handling Releases of Flammable and Combustible
				  Liquids and Gases" is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent
				  amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from National Fire Protection
				  Association at
https://catalog.nfpa.org/NFPA-329-Recommended-Practice-for-Handling-Releases-of-Flammable-and-Combustible-Liquids-and-Gases-P1287.aspx?icid=D729
at a cost of fifty-two dollars ($52.00).
(m) PEI: PEI/RP100, "Recommended Practice for
				  Installation of Underground Liquid Storage Systems." PEI: PEI/RP100,
				  "Recommended Practice for Installation of Underground Liquid Storage Systems"
				  is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and
				  editions. A copy may be obtained from Petroleum Equipment Institute at
https://www.techstreet.com/pei/standards/pei-rp100-20?product_id=2183374
at a cost of one hundred ninety-five dollars ($195.00).
(n) PEI: PEI/RP1200, "Recommended Practice
				  for Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary
				  Containment Equipment at UST Facilities." PEI: PEI/RP1200, "Recommended
				  Practice for Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and
				  Secondary Containment Equipment at UST Facilities" is hereby incorporated by
				  reference, including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained
				  from Petroleum Equipment Institute at
https://www.techstreet.com/pei/standards/pei-rp1200-19?product_id=2085907
at a cost of one hundred ninety-five dollars ($195.00).
(o) Steel Tank Institute (STI) ACT 100 F894,
				  "Specifications for External Corrosion Protection of FRP Composite Steel
				  Underground Storage Tanks." Steel Tank Institute (STI) ACT 100 F894,
				  "Specifications for External Corrosion Protection of FRP Composite Steel
				  Underground Storage Tanks" is hereby incorporated by reference, including
				  subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from Steel Tank
				  Institute, at
https://www.steeltank.com/Publications/STISPFAStore/ProductDetail/tabid/502/rvdsfpid/act-100-specification-for-external-corrosion-protection-of-frp-composite-steel-usts-f894-2/Default.aspx
at a cost of sixty dollars ($60.00).
(p) STI ACT 100-U F961, "Specifications for
				  External Corrosion Protection of Composite Steel Underground Storage Tanks."
				  STI ACT 100-U F961, "Specifications for External Corrosion Protection of
				  Composite Steel Underground Storage Tanks" is hereby incorporated by reference,
				  including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from Steel
				  Tank Institute at
https://www.steeltank.com/Publications/STISPFAStore/ProductDetail/tabid/502/rvdsfpid/act-100u-specification-for-external-corrosion-protection-of-composite-steel-underground-storage-tanks-f961-250/Default.aspx
at a cost of sixty dollars ($60.00).
(q) STI F922, "Specifications for Permatank."
				  STI F922, "Specifications for Permatank" is hereby incorporated by reference,
				  including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from Steel
				  Tank Institute at
https://www.steeltank.com/Publications/STISPFAStore/ProductDetail/tabid/502/rvdsfpid/permatank-f922-specification-for-permatank-231/Default.aspx
at a cost of sixty dollars ($60.00).
(r) Underwriters UL 58, "Standard for Steel
				  Underground tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids." UL 58, "Standard for
				  Steel Underground tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids." is hereby
				  incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy
				  may be obtained from Underwriters Laboratories at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=33920
at a cost of four hundred and two dollars ($402.00).
(s) UL 567, "Standard for Emergency Breakaway
				  Fittings, Swivel Connectors and Pipe-Connection Fittings for Petroleum Products
				  and LP Gas." UL 567, "Standard for Emergency Breakaway Fittings, Swivel
				  Connectors and Pipe-Connection Fittings Petroleum Products and LP Gas" is
				  hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions.
				  A copy may be obtained from Underwriters Laboratories at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=27791
at a cost of seven hundred sixteen dollars ($716.00).
(t) UL 567A, "Standard for Emergency
				  Breakaway Fittings, Swivel Connectors and Pipe-Connection Fittings for Gasoline
				  and Gasoline/Ethanol Blends with Nominal Ethanol Concentrations up to 85
				  Percent (E0 - E85)." UL 567A, "Standard for Emergency Breakaway Fittings,
				  Swivel Connectors and Pipe-Connection Fittings for Gasoline and
				  Gasoline/Ethanol Blends with Nominal Ethanol Concentrations up to 85 Percent
				  (E0 - E85)" is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent
				  amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from Underwriters Laboratories
				  at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=29197
at a cost of five hundred and five dollars ($505.00).
(u) UL 567B, "Standard for Emergency
				  Breakaway Fittings, Swivel Connectors and Pipe-Connection Fittings for Diesel
				  Fuel, Biodiesel Fuel, Diesel/Biodiesel Blends with Nominal Biodiesel
				  Concentrations up to 20 Percent (B20), Kerosene, and Fuel Oil." UL 567B,
				  "Standard for Emergency Breakaway Fittings, Swivel Connectors and
				  Pipe-Connection Fittings for Diesel Fuel, Biodiesel Fuel, Diesel/Biodiesel
				  Blends with Nominal Biodiesel Concentrations up to 20 Percent (B20), Kerosene,
				  and Fuel Oil" is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent
				  amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from Underwriters Laboratories
				  at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=29195
at a cost of four hundred and two dollars ($402.00).
(v) UL 971, "Standard for Nonmetallic
				  Underground Piping for Flammable Liquids." UL 971, "Standard for Nonmetallic
				  Underground Piping for Flammable Liquids" is hereby incorporated by reference,
				  including subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from UL at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=7936
at a cost of four hundred and two dollars ($402.00).
(w) UL 971A, "Outline of Investigation for
				  Metallic Underground Fuel Pipe." UL 971A, "Outline of Investigation for
				  Metallic Underground Fuel Pipe" is hereby incorporated by reference, including
				  subsequent amendments and editions. A copy may be obtained from UL at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=15373
at a cost of two hundred and twenty-five dollars ($225.00).
(x) UL 1316, "Standard for Fibre Reinforced
				  Underground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids." UL 1316, "Standard
				  for Fibre Reinforced Underground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids"
				  is hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and
				  editions. A copy may be obtained from Underwriters Laboratories at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=35172
at a cost of four hundred and two dollars ($402.00).
(y) UL 1746, "Standard for External Corrosion
				  Protection Systems for Steel Underground Storage Tanks." UL 1746, "Standard for
				  External Corrosion Protection Systems for Steel Underground Storage Tanks." is
				  hereby incorporated by reference, including subsequent amendments and editions.
				  A copy may be obtained from Underwriters Laboratories at
https://www.shopulstandards.com/PurchaseProduct.aspx?UniqueKey=15742
at a cost of seven hundred ninety-eight dollars ($798.00); and