Yesterday, the Chemical Safety Board (CSB) updated their Recommendations page to show 146 open recommendations, down one from the previous day. The also updated their Recent Recommendation Status Updates page to show a change in the status of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommendation from their Oil Tank Safety Study.
The October 31st, 2023 dated update notes that:
“The NFPA issued the 2024 edition
of NFPA 30 on April 23, 2023. The updated version of the code addresses the
recommendation in its new Chapter 26, Petroleum Production Sites. Section 26.8*
Security requires security measures shall be in accordance with API 12R1,
Installation, Operation, Maintenance, Inspection, and Repair of Tanks in
Production Service. By adopting these requirements into NFPA 30, the NFPA has
successfully implemented the intent of the recommendation”
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