North Dakota Administrative Code › Title 7 - Agriculture Commissioner › Article 7-12 - Anhydrous Ammonia Regulation › Chapter 7-12-01 - Anhydrous Ammonia Standards › Section 7-12-01-02 - Definitions

Current through Supplement No. 393, July, 2024
The following definitions are in addition to those
				  thirty-four definitions listed in ANSI/CGA G-2.1-2014, section 2.
1. "Accident or incident" means an event
				involving nurse tanks or storage containers and their appurtenances which
				results in damage to pressure vessels or their appurtenances, or both,
				requiring repair. Leakage or discharge of more than one hundred pounds [45.36
				kilograms] of anhydrous ammonia will be considered an incident.
2. "Anhydrous ammonia storage facility" means
				a bulk anhydrous ammonia storage facility with a storage container capacity
				exceeding six thousand gallons [22712.47 liters] which is owned or operated by
				a user or vendor of anhydrous ammonia. Anhydrous ammonia nurse tank storage
				lots are not included in this definition.
3. "Bulk delivery vehicle" means a United
				States department of transportation inspected and approved cargo
				tank.
4. "DOT specifications" means
				regulations of the United States department of transportation published in 49
				CFR chapter 1.
5. "Existing
				anhydrous ammonia storage facility" means any permanent anhydrous ammonia
				storage facility constructed before July 1, 1985.
6. "Hydrostatic test" means a pressure test
				of a storage tank using water as a medium to the standards referenced in the
				national board inspection code.
7.
				"Labeled" means there is attached a label, symbol, or other identifying mark of
				a nationally recognized testing laboratory which makes periodic inspections of
				the production of such equipment and whose labeling indicates compliance with
				nationally recognized standards or tests to determine safe use in a specified
				manner.
8. "National board" means
				the national board of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors, 1055 Crupper
				Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43229, whose membership is composed of the various
				governmental jurisdictions who are charged with the enforcement of the
				provisions of the American society of mechanical engineers code.
9. "New anhydrous ammonia storage facility"
				means any permanent anhydrous ammonia storage facility constructed after July
				1, 1985.
10. "Nurse tank" means an
				implement of husbandry meeting the definition of section 2.2 of the ANSI/CGA
				G-2.1 standard.
11. "Refrigerated
				storage facility" means an anhydrous ammonia storage facility utilizing tanks
				for the storage of anhydrous ammonia under refrigerated conditions.
12. "Registered pressure vessel" means a
				permanent storage container identified by a decal having a unique
				identification number, preceded by the letters "AA".
13. "Reinstalled pressure vessel" means a
				pressure vessel removed from its original setting and reerected at the same
				location or erected at a new location without change of ownership.
14. "Retail and storage facility" means an
				anhydrous ammonia storage facility selling or intending to sell anhydrous
				ammonia to the general public.
15.
				"Secondhand pressure vessel" means a pressure vessel of which both the location
				and the ownership have been changed after primary use.
16. "SNT-TC-1A" means the society for
				nondestructive testing standard for nondestructive testing of pressure vessel
				welds, material, and the testing of personnel making nondestructive
				tests.
17. "Storage facility" means
				an anhydrous ammonia storage facility transferring or filling anhydrous ammonia
				for its own use and not for sale to the general public.
18. "Tank car" means a pressure vessel
				designed to be permanently attached to or forming a part of a railcar structure
				in compliance with the department of transportation specifications (formerly
				ICC specifications), and having the approval of the association of American
				railroads.
19. "Wet fluorescent
				magnetic particle test" means a nondestructive test of interior tank welds
				using a magnaflux procedure with fluorescent lighting to detect surface cracks,
				using SNT-TC-1A standards.
General Authority:
NDCC 4.1-37-01
Law Implemented:
NDCC
					 4.1-37-01