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What is NYC FC § 5007.9.1.11?

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This section outlines the requirements for transferring flammable and combustible liquids to tanks using approved liquid- and vapor-tight connections. It mandates that connections for vapor recovery systems be maintained liquid- and vapor-tight during unloading, and prohibits the discharge of vapors at grade level. Applies to operators handling flammable liquids.

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5007.9.1.11 Hose connections.

FC § 5007.9.1.11

Flammable and combustible liquids shall be transferred to tanks by means of approved liquid- and vapor-tight connections between the delivery hose and fill tank connection. Where underground tanks are equipped with a vapor recovery system, all connections required for the safe and proper functioning of the vapor recovery system shall be made and maintained liquid- and vapor-tight throughout the unloading process. Vapors shall not be discharged at grade level during delivery.

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