Section 29.1694. Hazardous materials.

Rule	44.	Sections        60.1.2.3,	60.1.2.3.1,	60.1.2.3.1.1,	60.1.2.3.1.2,
60.1.2.3.1.3,		60.1.2.3.2,60.1.3.3.3,	60.1.4.2.2,	60.2.3,  60.2.3.1,	60.2.3.2  and

60.3.2.5.1.1 of chapter 53 of the    code   are    deleted and sections 60.1.1.2, 60.1.2.4.1,

60.1.2.4.2,   60.1.2.4.3.1,  60.1.2.5.1,    60.1.2.5.1.2,  60.1.2.5.2, 60.1.2.6.3 and 60.1.2.21

of chapter 60 of the code are amended to read as follows:

60.1.1.2  Buildings, and portions thereof,  containing  high   hazard  contents limited to the following shall not be required to comply with this chapter:

(1)     Flammable     and    combustible     liquids      associated    with    application     of flammable finishes and complying with chapter 43.

(2)   Flammable and combustible liquids associated with wholesale and  retail sales and storage in mercantile occupancies and complying with chapter 66.

(3)     Class  IIIA   and  class  IIIB  combustible  liquid  solvents  in  closed  systems employing listed cleaning equipment complying with chapter 24.

(4)     Refrigerants and refrigerant oil contained within closed-cycle refrigeration systems complying with chapter 53 and the building code.

(5)     Flammable and  combustible   liquid  beverages  in   liquor  stores  and distributors without bulk storage.

(6)   High hazard contents stored or used in farm  buildings  or  similar occupancies for on-premise agricultural use.

(7)    Corrosive materials in stationary batteries  utilized  for  facility emergency power, uninterrupted power supply, or similar purposes, provided that the batteries are provided with safety venting caps and ventilation is provided in accordance with chapter 52.

(8)     Corrosive  materials      displayed     in     original       packaging     in     mercantile occupancies and intended  for  personal  or household use or as building materials.

(9)    Aerosol products in storage or  mercantile   occupancies  and  complying with chapter 61.

(10)     Installation  of  fuel   gas  distribution  systems  and  associated   equipment  in accordance with section 11.4 and chapter 69 as referenced in the building code.

(11)    Consumer fireworks, 1.4G    in    mercantile    occupancies    complying    with section 65.11.

60.1.2.3  Deleted.

60.1.2.3.1  Deleted. 60.1.2.3.1.1 Deleted. 60.1.2.3.1.2 Deleted. 60.1.2.3.1.3 Deleted.

60.1.2.3.2  Deleted.

60.1.2.4.1  Temporarily  out-of-service  facilities.   Facilities  that  are temporarily out of service shall continue to be monitored and inspected. 60.1.2.4.2 Permanently out- of-service facilities. Facilities that are not monitored and inspected on a regular basis shall be deemed to be permanently out of service and shall be closed  in  accordance with  60.1.2.4.3  to 60.1.2.4.3.3.

60.1.2.4.3.1 The applicant shall submit a plan to the fire department to terminate storage, dispensing, handling, or use of hazardous materials at least 30 days before facility closure.

60.1.2.5.1 Hazardous materials management plan. Where required by the AHJ, a hazardous materials management plan  (HMMP) shall be provided.

60.1.2.5.1.2 Location. The location of the HMMP shall be posted when an HMMP is provided.

60.1.2.5.2 Hazardous materials inventory statement. Where required by the AHJ, a hazardous materials inventory statement   (HMIS) shall be provided.

60.1.2.6.3 Records of unauthorized discharges. Accurate records  of   the unauthorized discharge of hazardous materials shall be kept.

60.1.2.21    Outdoor storage and use areas. Outdoor storage and use areas  for hazardous materials shall comply with the following:

(1)   Outdoor storage and use areas shall be kept free of weeds, debris,  and common combustible materials not necessary to the storage or use of hazardous materials.

(2)   The area surrounding an outdoor storage and use area shall be kept clear of weeds, debris, and common combustible materials not necessary to the storage or use of hazardous materials for a minimum distance   of   15  feet (4.5 m).

60.1.3.3.3 Deleted.

60.1.4.2.2 Deleted.

60.2.3  Deleted.

60.2.3.1  Deleted.

60.2.3.2  Deleted. 60.3.2.5.1.1 Deleted.

History: 2011 AACS.