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What is NYC FC § 5704.2.11.4?

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This section mandates that fill pipes be equipped with a spill container of at least 15 gallons and an approved overfill prevention system to prevent overflow. Compliance with NFPA 30 and FC 5704.2.9.4 is required. Applies to building owners managing fuel storage systems.

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5704.2.11.4 Overfill protection and prevention systems.

FC § 5704.2.11.4

Fill pipes shall be equipped with a spill container of not less than 15-gallon (56.8 L) capacity and an approved overfill prevention system to automatically prevent overflow in accordance with NFPA 30 and FC 5704.2.9.4.

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