62-762.211. Reference Guidelines  


Effective on Monday, June 26, 2023
  • 1(1) Reference guidelines listed in paragraphs 762-762.211(2)(a) 8through (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, 39or the Department of State, R.A. Gray Building, 500 South Bronough Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0250, in accordance with Section 58120.54(1)(i)3.b., F.S., 60or available 62directly 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 92AST Appendix A – Secondary References, 98June 2023 Edition, hereby adopted and incorporated by reference, located here: 109https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413, 111or the Department of Environmental Protection or the Department of State address provided above. All other secondary references can be obtained through the following reference guidelines.

    137(2) Titles of documents. References to documents listed in paragraphs 14762-762.211(2)(a) 148through (n), F.A.C., below are made throughout this chapter. Each JennaLeoAriel123!document or part thereof is adopted and incorporated by reference only to the extent that it is specifically referenced in this chapter. To the extent that the provisions contained in the following reference guidelines conflict with this chapter, the 197Department’s requirements as stated in this chapter shall control.

    206(a) American Concrete Institute (ACI):

    2111. 212Control of Cracking in Concrete Structures, 218ACI 224R-01, (Reapproved 2008); 222and,

    2232. 224Design Considerations for Environmental Engineering Concrete Structures, 231ACI 350.4R-04, 2004 Edition235.

    236(b) American Petroleum Institute (API). Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 25562-762.211(1), 256F.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/:

    2741. 275Specification for Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic Tanks, 281API Spec 12P, 4th Edition, February 2016,

    2882. 289Piping Inspection Code: In-service Inspection, Rating, Repair, and Alteration of Piping Systems, 301API 570, 4th Edition, February 2016, including Addendum 1 (2017), 311Addendum 2 (2018), and Errata 1 (2018),

    3183. 319Design and Construction of Large, Welded, Low-Pressure Storage Tanks, 328API Std 620, 12th Edition, October 2013, including Addendum 1 (2014), 339Addendum 2 (2018) and Addendum 3 (2021)346.

    3474. 348Welded Tanks for Oil Storage, 353API Std 650, 13th Edition, March 2020, Including Errata 1 (2021),

    3645. 365Cathodic Protection of Aboveground Petroleum Storage Tanks, 372API RP 651, 4th Edition, September 2014,

    3796. 380Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, 386API Std 653, 5th Edition, November 2014, 393including Addendum 1 (2018), Addendum 2 (2020), and Errata 1 (2020),

    4047. 405Welding of Pipelines and Related Facilities, 411API Std 1104, 41422nd Edition, July 2021,

    4188. 419Recommended Practice for the Pressure Testing of Steel Pipelines for the Transportation of Gas, Petroleum Gas, Hazardous Liquids, Highly Volatile Liquids, or Carbon Dioxide, 443API RP 1110, (R2018), 6th Edition, February 2013,

    4519. 452Cathodic Protection of Underground Petroleum Storage Tanks and Piping Systems, 462API RP 1632, (R2010), 3rd Edition, May 1996,

    47010. 471Using 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, 497API RP 1637, 4th Edition, April 2020; and,

    50511. 506Overfill Prevention for Storage Tanks in Petroleum Facilities, 514API Standard 2350, 5th Edition, September 2020, including Errata 1, April 2021.

    526(c) 527ASME International (530founded as t533he American Society of Mechanical Engineers). A copy of the following document is available at the Department address listed in subsection 55462-762.211(1), 555F.A.C., or from the publisher at ASME International, 22 Law Drive, Box 2900, Fairfield, New Jersey 07007-2900, (800)843-2763, or 574the publisher’s website 577at 578http://www.asme.org/579:

    5801. 581Process Piping, 583ASME B31.3, 2020 Edition; and,

    5882. 589Pipeline Transportation Systems for Liquids and Slurries, 596ASME B31.4, 2019 Edition.

    600(d) Energy Institute. A copy of the following document is available at the Department address listed in subsection 61862-762.211(1), 619F.A.C., or from the publisher at Energy Institute, 62 New Cavendish Street, London W1G 7AR, United Kingdom, +44 (0) 20 7467 7100, or the publisher’s website at https://www.energyinst.org/home647: Identification Markings for Dedicated Aviation Fuel Manufacturing and Distribution Facilities, Airport Storage and Mobile Fuelling Equipmen664t, 665EI 1542, 9th Edition, July 2012.

    671(e) Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). A copy of the following document is available at the Department located at 2600 Blair Stone Road, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)245-8705, 699or the Department’s website at https://floridadep.gov/waste/permitting-compliance-assistance/content/storage-tank-system-rules-forms-and-reference, 705or at the following website location: 711http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-11184, 713Instructions for Conducting Sampling During Aboveground Storage Tank Closure, 722July 2019 Edition.

    725(f) Geosynthetic Institute. A 729copy of the following document is available at the Department address listed in subsection 74362-762.211(1), 744F.A.C., or from the publisher at Geosynthetic Institute, 752475 Kedron Avenue, Folsom, Pennsylvania 19033-1208, (610)522-8440, or at http://www.geosynthetic-institute.org/. 762Test Methods, Test Properties and Testing Frequency for High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) Smooth and Textured Geomembranes778sm, 779GRI - GM13 Standard Specification, Rev. 16, March 2021. 788Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 797https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413799.

    800(g) AMPP (The Association for Materials Protection and Performance, formerly NACE International). 812Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 82662-762.211(1), 827F.A.C., or from the publisher at 833AMPP, 15835 Park Ten Place, Houston, Texas 77084, (800)797-6223, or at https://www.ampp.org/home:

    8451. 846Application of Cathodic Protection to Control External Corrosion of Carbon Steel On-Grade Storage Tank Bottoms (formerly External Cathodic Protection of On-Grade Carbon Steel Storage Tank Bottoms), 872NACE Standard SP0193-2016-SG (formerly RP0193-2001), 2016 Edition,

    8792. 880Control of External Corrosion on Underground or Submerged Metallic Piping Systems, 891NACE Standard SP0169-2013 (formerly RP0169), 2013 Edition,

    8983. 899External Corrosion Control of Underground Storage Tank Systems by Cathodic Protection, 910NACE Standard SP0285-2021, 2021 Edition; and,

    9164. 917Coatings and Linings over Concrete for Chemical Immersion and Containment Service, 928NACE Standard SP0892-2007 (formerly RP0892), 2007 Edition.

    935(h) National Fire Protection Association (NFPA). 941Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 95562-762.211(1), 956F.A.C., or from the publisher at NFPA, 9631 Batterymarch Park, Quincy, Massachusetts 02169, (617)770-3000, or at www.nfpa.org/:

    9731. 974Flammable and Combustible Liquids Code, 979NFPA 30, 2021 Edition,

    9832. 984Code for Motor Fuel Dispensing Facilities and Repair Garages, 993NFPA 30A, 2021 Edition,

    9973. 998Standard on Explosion Protection by Deflagration Venting, 1005NFPA 68, 2018 Edition,

    10094. 1010Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems, 1015NFPA 69, 2019 Edition; and,

    10205. 1021Standard on Types of Building Construction, 1027NFPA 220, 2021 Edition.

    1031(i) National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Stop 1070, Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-1070, (301)975-6478, or at http://www.nist.gov/index.html.

    1052(j) Petroleum Equipment Institute (PEI). 1057Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 107162-762.211(1), 1072F.A.C., or from the publisher at PEI, 1079Post Office Box 2380, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74101-2380, (918)494-9696, or at www.pei.org/:

    10901. 1091Recommended Practices for Installation of Underground Liquid Storage Systems, 1100PEI/RP100-20, 2020 Edition,

    11032. 1104Recommended Practices for Installation of Aboveground Storage Systems for Motor Vehicle Fueling, 1116PEI/RP200-19, 2019 Edition; and,

    11203. 1121Recommended Practices for the Testing and Verification of Spill, Overfill, Leak Detection and Secondary Containment Equipment at UST Facilities, 1140PEI/RP1200-19, 2019 Edition.

    11434. 1144Recommended Practices for the Design and Installation of Fueling Systems for Emergency Generators, Stationary Diesel Engines and Oil Burner Systems, 1164PEI/RP1400-21, 2021 Edition.

    1167(k) AMPP (The Association for Materials Protection and Performance, formerly 1177SSPC: The Coatings Society and NACE International). A copy of the following document is available at the Department address listed in subsection 119962-762.211(1), 1200F.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 https://www.ampp.org/home: 1233Design, Installation, and Maintenance of Coating Systems for Concrete Used in Secondary Containment, 1246SSPC-TU 2/NACE 6G197, Publication No. 97-04/Item No. 24193, February 1997.

    1256(l) Steel Tank Institute (STI). 1261Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 127562-762.211(1), 1276F.A.C., or from the publisher at STI, 1283944 Donata Court, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, (847)438-8265, or at https://www.steeltank.com/:

    12941. 1295Steel Tank Institute Standard for Fire Tested Tanks Flameshield1304®, 1305STI F001, April 2017. 1309Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 1318https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413;

    132021321. Standard for Aboveground Tanks Used as a Generator Base Tank, 1332STI F011, November 2021. 1336Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 1345http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413;

    13473. 1348Standard for Aboveground Tanks with Integral Secondary Containment, 1356STI F9211358®, 1359Revised June 2016;

    13624. 1363Fireguard: Specification for Fireguard Protected Aboveground Storage Tanks, 1371STI F941, June 2016. 1375Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 1384https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413;

    13865. 1387Recommended Practice for Corrosion Protection of Underground Piping Networks Associated with Liquid Storage and Dispensing Systems, 1403STI R892, Revised January 2006;

    14086. 1409Installation Instructions for Shop Fabricated Aboveground Storage Tanks for Flammable, Combustible Liquids, 1421STI R912, Revised November 2015. 1426Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 1435https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413;

    14377. 1438Standard for the Inspection of Aboveground Storage Tanks, 1446STI SP001, 6th Edition, January 2018; and,

    14538. 1454Standard for Repair of Shop Fabricated Aboveground Tank1462s, STI SP031, 5th Edition, January 2018.

    1469(m) Underwriters’ Laboratories Standards (UL). 1474Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 148862-762.211(1), 1489F.A.C., or from the publisher at UL, 1496333 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, Illinois 60062-2096, (847)272-8800, or at www.ul.com/:

    15061. 1507Steel Aboveground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids, 1515UL 142, January 2021, 10th Edition. 1521Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 1530https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413;

    15322. 1533Nonmetallic Underground Piping for Flammable Liquids, 1539UL 971, May 2021, 2nd Edition. 1545Secondary references to this guideline can be found here: 1554https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15413; 1556and,

    15573. 1558Standard for Protected Aboveground Tanks for Flammable and Combustible Liquids, 1568UL 2085, December 1997, Revised September 2010, 2nd Edition.

    1577(n) U.S. Government Printing Office, Federal Digital System, Code of Federal Regulations, Electronic 1590Code of Federa1593l Regulations. 1595Copies of the following documents are available at the Department address listed in subsection 160962-762.211(1), 1610F.A.C., or from the publisher at U.S. Government Printing Office, 1620732 North Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20401-0001, (202)512-1800, or at https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/cfr:

    16321. 1633Technical Standards and Corrective Action Requirements for Owners and Operators of Underground Storage Tanks (UST), 164840 CFR Part 280, 1652Subpart H, Financial Responsibility, July 15, 2015, published by Government Printing Office, Code of Federal Regulations, 732 North Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20401-0001, or 1677https://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-15341, 1679or 1680https://www.govinfo.gov/app/collection/cfr/2015/title40 incorporated by reference in rule subsection 168762-761.420(3), 1688F.A.C.; 1689and,

    16902. 1691Designation of Hazardous Substances 169540 CFR Section 302.4, 1699August 1989, 1701published by Government Printing Office, Code of Federal Regulations, 732 North Capitol Street, N.W., Washington, DC 20401-0001, or 1719http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-07663, 1721or http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/text-idx?tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title40/172440cfr302_main_02.tpl.

    1725(3) Applicability of Reference Guidelines: Storage tank systems or system components installed after January 11, 2017, shall comply with this chapter on or after January 11, 2017. Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, storage tank systems or system components installed before January 11, 2017, are subject to the applicable Reference Standards listed in the Department’s storage tank rules that were in effect at the time the storage tank systems or system components were installed.

    1799Rulemaking Authority 1801376.303 FS. 1803Law Implemented 1805376.303 FS. 1807History–New 6-21-04, Amended 1-11-17, 10-17-19, 6-26-23.