Flammable Liquids Bulk Storage Regulations (C.R.C., c. 1148)

61 Open manholes of any above ground or underground flammable liquid storage tank shall not be used for filling purposes.

• 62 (1) Each above ground storage tank should have painted conspicuously upon its shell or upon a sign board suspended from the shell in letters at least six inches high the common name of the product and the words “Flammable — Keep Flame Away”.

• (2) On application, the Railway Transport Committee may approve means of identification other than that prescribed by subsection (1).

63 All flammable liquid bulk storage installations are subject to inspection at any time by any authorized officer of the Commission.

64 The owning or operating company shall report immediately by wire to the railway company concerned and to the Director of Operation, Canadian Transport Commission, Ottawa, every fire, explosion, pipeline rupture or storage tank failure occurring on the installation, followed by a detailed report to the Commission within 30 days.

65 Violations of any of the provisions of these Regulations are subject to such penalty as may be provided in the Railway Act.

66 For additional information, the following publications are suggested:

• (a) Flammable Liquid Pamphlets Nos. 30, 30E, 325 and 325A published by the National Fire Protection Association, 60 Batterymarch Street, Boston 10, Massachusetts;

• (b) N.F.P.A. Handbook of Fire Protection published by the National Fire Protection Association, 60 Batterymarch Street, Boston 10, Massachusetts;

• (c) publications Nos. RP 2000, RP 2003 and 620 published by the American Petroleum Institute, 50 West 50th Street, New York 20, N.Y.;

• (d) pamphlets Nos. 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D and 12F published by the American Petroleum Institute, Dallas 1, Texas;

• (e) Handbook of Industrial Loss Prevention published by McGraw Hill Book Company Incorporated, 253 Spadina Road, Toronto, Ontario;

• (f) Recommended Good Practice for Safeguarding Flammable Liquids Storage and Processing, published by the Factory Insurance Association; and

• (g) National Safety Council Accident Prevention Manual for Industrial Operations, fourth edition, published by the National Safety Council, 425 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago 11, Illinois.