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What is NYC FC § 5703.5.4?

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This section mandates the use of color coding or other approved identification methods for loading and unloading risers that handle flammable or combustible liquids. The identification must comply with regulations established by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Applies to building owners managing tanks for such liquids.

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5703.5.4 Identification.

FC § 5703.5.4

Color coding or other approved identification means consistent with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation regulations, as set forth in 6 NYCRR Section 613, shall be provided on each loading and unloading riser for flammable or combustible liquids to identify the contents of the tank served by the riser.

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