BH Tank, Inc. eliminates the guessing game between
Government Codes and Industry Standards in specifications or regulatory
requirements.
History = Experience
= Knowledge
Whether you're avoiding a citation for non-compliance
by a federal or state inspector or your wrestling with getting a permit
from the local building department, BH Tank has the information you need
in store.
Our expertise covers the full spectrum
of compliance at various jurisdictional levels:
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- EPA -Environmental Protection
Agency ---Water run-off protection, contamination remediation, heavy
metal removal and chemical treatment
- CWA - Clean Water Act ---including
the Underground Storage Tank (UST) Program and the Oil Pollution Act
(OPA) under the Clean Water Act
- NPDES - National Pollutant
Elimination Discharge System
- RCRAFDA - Resource Conservation
and Recovery Act by Food & Drug Administration ---including
food containers, food processing equipment and water-vending applications
- NSF - National Sanitation
Foundation ---NSF International has been testing and certifying
chemicals and products used to treat and distribute water since the
inception of its Plumbing Products and Wastewater Treatment programs
in 1965. Today, the vast majority of drinking water treatment chemicals
and system components are tested and certified by NSF to demonstrate
that they do not contribute harmful levels of contaminants to drinking
water
- NSF/ANSI Standard 61---This
provision is the nationally recognized benchmark for setting the health
effect standards for all devices, components and materials that come
in contact with drinking water
- OSHA - Occupational Safety
& Health Agency ---Tank accessibility, ladders, guardrails and
platforms for ensuring worker safety
UBC - Uniform Building Code ---Specific
Local Building Department Permit requirements
UPC - Uniform Plumbing Code
---Tank & Piping accessory requirements
UMC - Uniform Mechanical Code ---Tank design
requirements
UFC - Uniform Fire Code ---Fire protection
equipment specifications, Local fire official requirements
County Health & Environment Departments---Tank
coating and maintenance issues, hazardous material storage
AWWA - American Water Works Association ---Bolted
(D-103) and Welded Tank (D-100) construction and design standards, Seismic
design methodology, Coating standards (D-102), Chlorination methods (C-652)
NFPA - National Fire Protection
Association ---NFPA 22: Standard for Water Tanks for Private Fire
Protection, NFPA 25: Standard for the Inspection, Testing and Maintenance
of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems
API - American Petroleum Institute
---12B Bolted Tank Standards, 650: Large Welded tank standards and
Appendices, API Specification 12F for Shop Welded Tanks.
UL - Underwriters Laboratories ---UL 142
for above ground single and double wall tanks, UL 58 for below ground
water tank design
SSPC - The Society for Protective Coatings
---Standards for sandblasting and coatings tolerances and methods
ASME - American Society of Mechanical Engineers ---Pressure
Vessel Design guidelines
AWS - American Welding Society ---Welding Procedures
and Structural Welding Code
FM - Factory Mutual ---Insurance Company
Fire Protection Equipment Standards
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