API 1615 : 2011
API 1615 : 2011
INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE SYSTEMS
American Petroleum Institute
INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND PETROLEUM STORAGE SYSTEMS
American Petroleum Institute
1 Scope
2 Definitions and Acronyms
3 Referenced Publications
4 Safety and Health
5 Materials and Equipment
6 Preconstruction and Preinstallation Site Analysis
7 Removal and Disposal of Used Storage Systems
8 Excavation
9 Handling, Inspection and Testing
10 Equipment Placement, Anchorage, Secondary Containment,
and Ballasting
11 Backfilling
12 Pumping Systems Design
13 Piping
14 Overfill Protection and Spill Containment
15 Corrosion Protection
16 Electrical
17 Vapor Recovery
18 Detection of Releases
19 Final Testing
Annex A (informative) - UST System Installation Documents
Checklist
Annex B (informative) - Sample Buoyancy Calculation
Annex C (informative) - Optional UST System Checklist
Describes procedures and equipment that should be used for the proper installation of underground storage systems for bulk petroleum products or used oil at retail and commercial facilities.
Document Type | Standard |
Status | Current |
Publisher | American Petroleum Institute |