Definitions, Reference Guidelines, Notification, System Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tanks, System Requirements for Field Erected Storage Tanks, Release Detection Requirements for Field Erected ....  

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    DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    62-762.201Definitions

    62-762.211Reference Guidelines

    62-762.411Notification

    62-762.501System Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tanks

    62-762.502System Requirements for Field Erected Storage Tanks

    62-762.602Release Detection Requirements for Field Erected Storage Tanks

    62-762.701Repairs, Operation and Maintenance of Shop Fabricated Storage Tank Systems

    NOTICE OF CHANGE

    Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 49 No. 60, March 28, 2023 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

    62-762.201 Definitions.

    All words and phrases defined in Sections 376.031, 376.301, and 487.021, F.S., shall have the same meaning when used in this chapter unless specifically stated otherwise in this chapter. See Sections 376.031, 376.301, and 487.021, F.S., for definitions of the following terms: “Bulk product facility,” “Compression vessel,” “Contaminant,” “Contaminated site,” “Department,” “Discharge,” “Facility,” “Flow-through process tank,” “Hazardous substances,” “Operator,” “Owner,” “Pesticides,” “Petroleum products,” “Pollutants,” “Transfer,” or “transferred,” and “Vessel.” The following words and phrases used in this chapter shall, unless the context indicates otherwise, have the following meaning:

    (1) through (32) No change.

    (33) “Impervious” means:

    (a) No change.

    (b) For concrete structures, a material that:

    1. No change.

    2. Is applied to the concrete in accordance with Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Coating Systems for Concrete Used in Secondary Containment, SSPC-TU 2/NACE 6G197, Publication No. 97-04/Item No. 24193, February 1997, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at AMPP (The Association for Materials Protection and Performance, formerly SSPC: The Coatings Society, 800 Trumbull Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205, (877)281-7772, or from the publisher’s website at http://www.ampp.org/home.

    (34) through (35) No change.

    (36) “Industrial occupancy building” is an enclosed structure that contains a storage tank system that is used in association with an industrial or manufacturing process, or for electric power generating utilities, provided that the building was constructed and is used primarily for industrial, manufacturing, or electric power generating purposes, and not solely for the purpose of storing regulated substances. An industrial occupancy building is a structure that has an impervious floor (without valves, drains, or other openings) that prevents regulated substances from being discharged. Industrial occupancy buildings constructed between July 13, 1998, and January 11, 2017, must meet the applicable regulatory requirements in this chapter in effect at that time. Industrial occupancy buildings constructed after January 11, 2017, must:

    (a) Be constructed in accordance with Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, Storage Tank Buildings, Chapter 24 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617)770-3000, or at www.nfpa.org/;

    (b) Have at least Type II construction in accordance with Standard on Types of Building Construction, NFPA 220, 2021 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617)770-3000, or at www.nfpa.org/;

    (c) Be ventilated in accordance with Standard on Explosion Protection by Deflagration Venting, NFPA 68, 2018 Edition; and Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems, NFPA 69, 2019 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617)770-3000, or at www.nfpa.org/; and,

    (d) No change.

    (37) through (65) No change.

    (66) “Secondary containment” means a release detection and discharge prevention system that meets the performance requirements of paragraphs 62-762.501(1)(b) and 62-762.502(1)(b), F.A.C., as applicable. Secondary containment includes dispenser sumps, piping sumps, spill containment systems, the outer wall of double-walled tanks, and integral piping, or the liner or impervious containment for single-walled tanks or integral piping. A Release Prevention Barrier is considered secondary containment for field-erected storage tank bottoms, as specified in Annex I of API Std 650, 13th Edition, March 2020, Welded Tanks for Oil Storage, Undertank Leak Detection and Subgrade Protection, which includes Errata 1 (2021), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org.

    (67) through (77) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.031, 376.301, 376.303, 487.021 FS. History–New 6-21-04, Amended 1-11-17, 10-17-19,              .

    Editorial Note: For Pesticides defined in Section 487.021, F.S., the definition of a “new animal drug” is now located in 21 U.S.C. §321(v), and the definition of an animal feed is now located in 21 U.S.C. §321(w), of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act.

     

    62-762.211 Reference Guidelines.

    (1) Reference guidelines listed in paragraphs 62-762.211(2)(a) through (n), F.A.C., that are copyright protected are available for inspection during business hours at the Department of Environmental Protection’s Tallahassee Office located at 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-2400, or the Department of State, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250, in accordance with s. 120.54(1)(i)3.b., F.S., or available and directly from the source. Secondary references found within the following primary reference guidelines that have insufficient information to obtain those references can be obtained as provided in the document titled AST Appendix A – Secondary References, [Month] 2023 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, located here: [App A Link], or the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed above. All other secondary references can be obtained through the following reference guidelines.

    (2) through (3) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.303 FS. History–New 6-21-04, Amended 1-11-17, 10-17-19,.

     

    62-762.411 Notification.

    (1) through (2) No change.

    (3) Internal Inspections. Notification shall be received by the county in writing or electronic format between 10 and 25 days before the initiation of the work unless the county agrees to a shorter time period for inspections in accordance with Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, API Std 653, 5th Edition, November 2014, including Addendum 1 (2018), Addendum 2 (2020), and Errata 1 (2020), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/; and for piping integrity testing pursuant to Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems, API 570, 4th Edition, February 2016, including Addendum 1 (2017), Addendum 2 (2018), and Errata 1 (2018), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/. Smaller field erected tanks with capacities less than 250,000 gallons shall be inspected in accordance with API Std 653, November 2014, including Addendum 1 (2018), Addendum 2 (2020), and Errata 1 (2020); or Standard for the Inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks, STI SP001, 6th Edition, January 2018, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at STI, 944 Donata Court, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, (847)438-8265, or at https://www.steeltank.com/. Notification is not required for any STI SP001, January 2018, API Std 653, November 2014, including Addendum 1 (2018), Addendum 2 (2020), and Errata 1 (2020), and API 570, February 2016, including Addendum 1 (2017), Addendum 2 (2018), and Errata 1 (2018), inspection work or activities where the tank or piping will remain in service or will not be empty, or for routine maintenance.

    (4) through (7) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.30, 376.303, 403.077 FS. History–New 1-11-17, Amended 10-17-19,.

    Editorial Note: Portions of this rule were copied from Rule 62-762.451, F.A.C., on 1/11/2017.

     

    62-762.501 System Requirements for Shop Fabricated Storage Tanks.

    (1) General requirements.

    (a) No change.

    (b) Secondary containment.

    1. No change.

    2. Synthetic liners, unless previously approved by the Department, shall be designed and tested in accordance with Test Methods, Test Properties and Testing Frequency for High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Smooth and Textured Geomembranes℠, GRI - GM13 Standard Specification, Rev. 16 March 2021, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at Geosynthetic Institute, 475 Kedron Avenue, Folsom, Pennsylvania 19033-1208, (610)522-8440, or at http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/, and be registered with the Department in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C. Liners shall not be constructed or consist of naturally occurring in-situ soils.

    3. Secondary containment constructed of concrete shall be:

    a. No change.

    b. Lined in accordance with SSPC-TU 2/NACE 6G197, February 1997, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.201(33)(b)2., F.A.C., unless previously lined in accordance with Coatings and Linings over Concrete for Chemical Immersion and Containment Service, NACE Standard SP0892-2007 (formerly RP0892), 2007 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at AMPP, 15835 Park Ten Place, Houston, Texas 77084, or at https://www.ampp.org/home, and be registered with the Department in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C., or

    c. No change.

    4. through 7. No change.

    8. If factory-made single-walled spill containment systems or single-walled sumps are installed on the system, a containment integrity test shall be performed before the component is placed into service in accordance with the manufacturer’s testing requirements. For system components without manufacturer containment testing specifications, PEI/RP1200-19, 2019 Edition shall be used. PEI/RP1200-19 is the Recommended Practices for the Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment Equipment at UST Facilities, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided located in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or the publisher at PEI, Post Office Box 2380, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-2380, (918)494-9696, or the publisher’s website at www.pei.org/. For field-fabricated components the tests shall be performed for­ at least 24 hours in accordance with manufacturer’s requirements.

    9. An interstitial integrity test shall be performed on each double-walled or double-bottomed storage tank with a closed interstice after it is delivered and placed at its final location at the facility, and before the storage tank is placed into service. This test shall be performed in accordance with the manufacturer’s testing specifications. For storage tanks without manufacturer interstitial integrity testing requirements, PEI/RP200-19, 2019 Edition, shall be used. PEI/RP200-19 is the Recommended Practices for Installation of Aboveground Storage Systems for Motor Vehicle Fueling, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at PEI, Post Office Box 2380, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-2380, (918)494-9696, or at www.pei.org/. For closed top dike double-walled UL 142 storage tanks with an open interstice not capable of being pressurized, manufacturer’s inspection instructions in accordance with the UL 142 storage tank’s equipment registration pursuant to subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C., must be performed for structural or other damage to the storage tank after it is delivered and­ placed at its final location at the facility, and before the storage tank is placed into service. If manufacturer instructions are unavailable, a visual inspection must be performed for structural or other damage to the storage tank after it is delivered and placed at its final location at the facility, and before the storage tank is placed into service.

    10. Before integral piping is placed into service, an interstitial integrity test shall be performed on double-walled small diameter integral piping in contact with the soil, or that transports regulated substances over surface waters of the state, in accordance with Recommended Practices for Installation of Underground Liquid Storage Systems, PEI/RP100-20, 2020 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at PEI, Post Office Box 2380, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-2380, (918)494-9696, or at www.pei.org/, and PEI/RP1200-19, 2019 Edition.

    11. No change.

    (c) through (g) No change.

    (h) All storage tank systems shall be installed in accordance with the applicable provisions of:

    1. No change.

    2. Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, NFPA 30A, 2021 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at NFPA, 1 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617)770-3000, or at www.nfpa.org/,

    3. Process Piping, ASME B31.3, 2020 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at ASME International, 22 Law Drive, Box 2900, Fairfield, New Jersey 07007-2900, (800)843-2763, or the publisher’s website at http://www.asme.org/;

    4. PEI/RP200-19­, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)9, F.A.C.; and,

    5. Recommended Practices for the Design and Installation of Fueling Systems for Emergency Generators, Stationary Diesel Engines and Oil Burner Systems, PEI/RP1400-21, 2021 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at PEI, Post Office Box 2380, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-2380, (918)494-9696, or at www.pei.org/.

    (2) Storage tank installation.

    (a) No change.

    (b) Storage tank construction requirements.

    1. Storage tanks shall be constructed in accordance with one of the following requirements hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection from the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided given in subsection 62-762.211(1):

    a. thought h. No change.

    i. Recommended Practices for the Design and Installation of Fueling Systems for Emergency Generators, Stationary Diesel Engines and Oil Burner Systems, PEI/RP1400-14, 2014 Edition, to obtain this reference from the publisher, see paragraph 62-762.211(2)(j), F.A.C.

    2. No change.

    (c) No change.

    (d) through (e) No change.

    (f) Spill containment systems.

    1. No change.

    2. Fillbox covers.

    a. Effective [12 months from the effective date of the rule], regardless of the date of installation of the storage tank system, fillbox covers shall be marked or the fill connection tagged and facility signage shall be prominently displayed in accordance with the following document, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference: 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, 4th Edition, April 2020. API 1637 is a copyright protected document and is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or the American Petroleum Institute information provided in See paragraph 62-762.211(2)(b), F.A.C., for additional information.

    b. For storage tank systems storing aviation fuel, regardless of the date of installation of the storage tank system, fillbox covers shall be marked or the fill connection tagged and facility signage shall be prominently displayed in accordance with the following document, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference: Identification Markings for Dedicated Aviation Fuel Manufacturing and Distribution Facilities, Airport Storage and Mobile Fuelling Equipment, EI 1542, 9th Edition, July 2012. EI 1542 is a copyright protected document and is available for inspection at the of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or the Energy Institute information provided in See paragraph 62-76.211(2)(d), F.A.C., for additional information; or

    c. No change.

    3. No change.

    (g) Dispensers and dispenser sumps.

    1. The dispenser used for transferring fuels from storage tanks to vehicles or portable containers shall be installed and maintained in accordance with the provisions of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in paragraph 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C.; and Chapter 6, Fuel Dispensing Systems; Chapter 9, Operational Requirements; and Chapter 11, Marine Fueling of NFPA 30A Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)2., F.A.C.

    2. through 3. No change.

    (h) through (j) No change.

    (3) Small diameter integral piping.

    (a) Installation.

    1. All integral piping installed after January 11, 2017, shall be installed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions, if applicable, and according to the applicable provisions of PEI/RP200-19, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)9., F.A.C.; Chapter 27 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, Piping Systems, incorporated by reference in paragraph 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C.; NFPA 30A, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)2., F.A.C.; and Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries, ASME B31.4, 2019 2016 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at ASME International, 22 Law Drive, Box 2900, Fairfield, New Jersey 07007-2900, (800)843-2763, or the publisher’s website at http://www.asme.org/.

    2. An interstitial integrity test shall be performed on double-walled integral piping that is in contact with the soil, or that transports regulated substances over surface waters of the state in accordance with PEI/RP100-20, 2020 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)10., F.A.C., and PEI/RP1200-19, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)8., F.A.C., before the integral piping is placed into service.

    3. through 4. No change.

    5. All new pressurized small diameter integral piping that is in contact with the soil must be installed with line leak detectors meeting the requirements of paragraph 62-762.601(4)(b), F.A.C. The line leak detectors must be tested annually, at intervals not exceeding 12 months in accordance with paragraph 62-762.601(1)(b), F.A.C., and be installed in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions. For line leak detectors without manufacturer’s instructions, the installation must be in accordance with Section 7 of PEI/RP200-19­, Recommended Practices for Installation of Aboveground Storage Systems for Motor Vehicle Fueling, Pumps and Valves, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)9., F.A.C.

    6. No change.

    (b) No change.

    (c) Construction.

    1. Fiberglass reinforced plastic piping, semi-rigid non-metallic, or other non-rigid piping installed in contact with the soil shall be installed in accordance with Non-metallic Underground Piping for Flammable Liquids, UL 971, May 2021, 2nd Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at UL, 333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, Illinois 60062-2096, (847)272-8800, or at www.ul.com/, or certified by a Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory that these requirements are met, and registered in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C.

    2. Rigid metallic integral piping shall be constructed in accordance with ASME B31.3, 2020 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)3., F.A.C., or PEI/RP200-19­, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)9., F.A.C. In addition, steel integral piping in contact with the soil shall be cathodically protected in accordance with the following documents: Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks and Piping Systems, API RP 1632, (R2010), 3rd Edition, May 1996, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/; Control of External Corrosion on Underground or Submerged Metallic Piping Systems, NACE Standard SP0169-2013 (formerly RP0169), 2013 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at AMPP, 15835 Park Ten Place, Houston, Texas 77084 (800)797-6223, or at https://www.ampp.org/home; and Recommended Practice for Corrosion Protection of Underground Piping Networks Associated with Liquid Storage and Dispensing Systems, STI R892, Revised January 2006, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at STI, 944 Donata Court, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, (847)438-8265, or at https://www.steeltank.com/.

    3. Metallic double-walled integral piping constructed of nonferrous materials such as copper shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements in Chapter 27 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in paragraph 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C.

    4. through 5. No change.

    (d) Valves.

    1. Shear valves. Pressurized small diameter integral piping systems connected to dispensers shall be installed with shear valves or emergency shutoff valves in accordance with Section 6.3 of NFPA 30A, Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, Requirements for Dispensing Devices, 2021 Edition. NFPA 30A is incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)2. F.A.C. These valves shall be designed to close automatically if a dispenser is displaced from its normal position. The valves shall be rigidly anchored independently of the dispenser. The valves shall be tested in accordance with PEI/RP1200-19, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(b)8., F.A.C., at the time of installation by a certified contractor to confirm that the automatic closing function of the valve operates properly, and that the valve is properly anchored.

    2. Isolation block valves. Any storage tank system, regardless of the date of installation of the storage tank system, located at an elevation that produces a gravity head on small diameter integral piping positioned below the product level in the tank must be installed and maintained with an isolation block valve in accordance with Chapter 22.13 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, Tank Openings Other Than Vents. NFPA 30 is incorporated by reference in paragraph 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C.

    3. Anti-siphon valves. For storage tank systems that produce a gravity head on small diameter integral piping positioned below the product level in the tank, anti-siphon valves shall be installed and maintained in accordance with Section 7 of PEI/RP200-19, 2019 Edition, and Section 11.2 of NFPA 30A, Marine Fueling, Storage, 2021 Edition. NFPA 30A is incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)2. F.A.C. For such storage tank systems installed prior to January 11, 2017, anti-siphon valves shall be installed within one year of January 11, 2017. Integral piping located within an impervious dike field area does not require anti-siphon valves.

    (4) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.303 FS. History–New 6-21-04, Amended 1-11-17, 10-17-19,                  .

     

    62-762.502 System Requirements for Field Erected Storage Tanks.

    (1) No change.

    (2) Storage tank installation.

    (a) No change.

    (b) Storage tank construction requirements.

    1. Storage tanks shall be constructed in accordance with one of the following:

    a. Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure Storage Tanks, API Std 620, 12th Edition, October 2013, includes Addendum 1 (2014), Addendum 2 (2018) and Addendum 3 (2021), hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/, or

    b. No change.

    2. No change.

    (c) No change.

    (d) Secondary containment.

    1. through 2. No change.

    3. Dike field areas with secondary containment shall:

    a. Conform to the requirements of Chapter 22 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in paragraph 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C.,

    b. through d. No change.

    4. No change.

    5. Instead of installing secondary containment in the entire dike field area in accordance with this subsection, an alternative dike field secondary containment system registered in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C., may be used. Alternative dike field secondary containment systems are not allowed in public wellhead protection areas. The alternative dike field secondary containment system, regardless of the date of installation of the storage tank system, must provide:

    a. through c. No change.

    d. A high and a high-high level overfill alarm system with an annual test of operability, in accordance with Overfill Prevention for Storage Tanks in Petroleum Facilities, API Standard 2350, 5th Edition, September 2020, including Errata 1, April 2021, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/. An annual operability test will be deemed timely if performed within the same calendar month in which the test is due.

    e. through h. No change.

    6. Instead of installing secondary containment in the entire dike field area in accordance with this subsection, a double-walled storage tank may be used. The storage tank must be constructed in accordance with API Std 650, March 2020. API 650 is incorporated by reference in subsection 62-762.201(66), F.A.C.

    7. Release prevention barriers for dike field containment systems shall be impervious and be designed and constructed in accordance with API Std 650, March 2020, incorporated by reference in subsection 62-762.201(66), F.A.C., or be registered as a release prevention barrier or secondary containment in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C.

    (e) Overfill protection.

    1. No change.

    2. Overfill protection shall be performed, as applicable, in accordance with API Standard 2350, 5th Edition, September 2020, including Errata 1, April 2021. API Standard 2350 is incorporated by reference in sub-subparagraph 62-762.502(2)(d)5.d., F.A.C.

    3. All storage tanks, not subject to API Standard 2350, 5th Edition, September 2020, including Errata 1, April 2021, incorporated by reference in sub-subparagraph 62-762.502(2)(d)5.d., F.A.C., shall not be filled beyond 90 percent capacity and shall be equipped with at least one of the following overfill protection devices or containment method:

    4. through 6. No change.

    (f) through (i) No change.

    (3) No change.

    (4) Bulk product piping.

    (a) Installation.

    1. Bulk product piping shall be constructed and installed in accordance with the applicable provisions of Chapter 27 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in subsection 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C.; and either ASME B31.3, 2020 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)3., F.A.C.; or B31.4, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(3)(a)1., F.A.C.; or Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities, API Std 1104, 22nd Edition, July 2021, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/.

    2. No change.

    3. An integrity test shall be performed for underground bulk product piping for high viscosity products in accordance with Chapter 27 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, incorporated by reference in subsection 62-762.201(36)(a), F.A.C., before the piping system is placed into initial use. An interstitial integrity test shall be performed for underground bulk product piping with secondary containment in accordance with subsection 62-762.702(4), F.A.C., or Chapter 27 of NFPA 30, 2021 Edition, before the piping is placed into initial use.

    (b) No change.

    (c) Construction.

    1. New steel bulk product piping shall be constructed in accordance with ASME B31.3, 2020 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(1)(h)3., F.A.C.; or ASME B31.4, 2019 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(3)(a)1., F.A.C.; or API Std STD 1104, 22nd Edition, July 2021, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.502(4)(a)1., F.A.C. Bulk product steel integral piping in contact with the soil shall be cathodically protected in accordance with API RP 1632, 3rd Edition (R2010) May 1996, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(3)(c)2., F.A.C.; NACE Standard SP0169-2013, 2013 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(3)(c)2., F.A.C.; or STI R892, Revised January 2006, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(3)(c)2., F.A.C. Corrosion Protection can also be provided using vapor corrosion inhibitors registered in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C. Bulk product piping using corrosion protection systems with vapor corrosion inhibitors that are registered in accordance with subsection 62-762.851(2), F.A.C., shall be designed and installed under the direction of a Corrosion Professional.

    2. through 3. No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.303 FS. History–New 1-11-17, Amended 10-17-19,.

     

    62-762.602 Release Detection Requirements for Field Erected Storage Tank Systems.

    (1) through (5) No change.

    (6) Bulk product and hydrant piping without secondary containment. Single-walled bulk product and hydrant piping in contact with the soil, except those containing high viscosity product, shall have one or more of the following release detection methods:

    (a) An annual line pressure test performed in accordance with 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 RP 1110, (R2018), 6th Edition, February 2013, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at from the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided listed in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at API, 1220 L Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20005, (202)682-8000, or at http://www.api.org/, regardless of the date of installation of the piping.

    (b) through (d) No change.

    (7) through (9) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.303, 403.091 FS. History–New 1-11-17,.

     

    62-762.701 Repairs, Operation and Maintenance of Shop Fabricated Storage Tank Systems.

    (1) No change.

    (2) Cathodic and corrosion protection.

    (a) No change.

    (b) Inspection and testing requirements.

    1. Storage tank systems equipped with cathodic protection, regardless of the date of installation of the storage tank system or storage tank system component, must be inspected, tested, and evaluated by or under the direction of a Corrosion Professional within six months of installation or repair and at least every year, or every three years for factory installed (galvanic) cathodic protection systems, thereafter in accordance with the criteria contained in SP0169-2013, 2013 Edition, incorporated by reference in subparagraph 62-762.501(3)(c)2., F.A.C., and External Corrosion Control of Underground Storage Tank Systems by Cathodic Protection, NACE Standard SP0285-2021, 2021 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, and, as a copyright protected document, is available for inspection at the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided in subsection 62-762.211(1), F.A.C., or from the publisher at AMPP, 15835 Park Ten Place, Houston, Texas 77084, (800)797-6223, or at https://www.ampp.org/home, provided in paragraph 62-762.211(2)(g), F.A.C., regardless of the date of installation of the storage tank system or storage tank system component. All cathodic protection systems shall either have permanent test stations for soil-to-structure potential measurements or use temporary field test stations for required testing in accordance with this subparagraph.

    2. No change.

    (c) through (d) No change.

    (3) through (7) No change.

    Rulemaking Authority 376.303 FS. Law Implemented 376.303, 403.091 FS. History–New 6-21-04, Amended 1-11-17, 7-9-19,.