Plan Review Notes
Plan Review Notes For Permit 20121335
Permit Number 20121335
Review Stop G
Sequence Number 1
Notes
Date Text
2021-01-13 10:22:591ST REVIEW FBC-2020 RES.
 PERMIT- 20121335
 1/13/2021
  
 CODES IN EFFECT:
 FBC RES- FLORIDA RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC P- FLORIDA PLUMBING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC B- FLORIDA BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC M- FLORIDA MECHANICAL CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EC- FLORIDA ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 7TH EDITION
 2020
 FBC FG- FLORIDA FUEL GAS CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 FBC EX- FLORIDA EXISTING BUILDING CODE 7TH EDITION 2020
 NFPA 58-14
 FS- FLORIDA STATUTES
 FAC- FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
 WPB- WEST PALM BEACH AMENDMENTS TO THE FBC
  
 PLAN REVIEW RESULTS: DENIED.
  
 1) THE SUBMITTED SURVEY INDICATES THE 250-GALLON LP
 TANK AS EXISTING HOWEVER THE TANK PERMIT- 10090018 HAS
 EXPIRED AND FINAL INSPECTION OF THE TANK WAS NEVER
 PERFORMED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR
 PERMIT 10090018 WAS TO MANIFOLD TOGETHER A NEW
 250-GALLON LP TANK TO AN EXISTING LP TANK. BECAUSE YOUR
 PERMIT WILL INVOLVE CONNECTING THE NEW GAS LINE FROM
 THE TANKS TO THE GENERATOR, THE NEW TANK MUST ALSO
 RECEIVE FINAL APPROVAL EITHER UNDER THIS NEW GAS
 PERMIT, OR UNDER THE PREVIOUS PERMIT THAT WAS OBTAINED
 BY TANKS AND MOORE GAS SERVICE. PLEASE SEND AN EMAIL TO
 [email protected] FOR FURTHER ASSISTANCE.
  
 2) THE GAS RISER DRAWING HAS AN INCOMPLETE UG LP TANK
 HOLD DOWN DETAIL HOWEVER THE RISER INDICATES THE TANK
 AS EXISTING. AGAIN, IT IS NOT CLEAR WHICH CONTRACTOR
 WILL BE ACCEPTING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE NEW TANK
 INSTALLATION, HOWEVER PLEASE NOTE THAT COMPLETE DETAILS
 FOR INSTALLATION OF THE TANK ARE REQUIRED FOR THE FINAL
 INSPECTION. PLEASE REVISE THE RISER AND PROVIDE
 ADDITIONAL DETAILS PER ITEMS A- F BELOW:
  
 A) SHOW THE SEPARATION DISTANCE BETWEEN THE TWO
 UNDERGROUND TANKS. A 3FT. SEPARATION IS REQUIRED PER
 TABLE 6.3.1.1 NFPA 58.
  
 B) REVISE THE RISER DRAWING TO SHOW THE TANKS
 MANIFOLDED TOGETHER, AND PROVIDE A DETAIL SHOWING HOW
 THE PIPING INTERCONNECTION WILL BE MADE- SECTION
 6.9.3.9 NFPA 58. PLEASE NOTE THAT PE PIPE CANNOT BE
 USED FOR PERMANENT INTERCONNECTION OF THE TANKS-
 SECTION 6.9.3.9B NFPA 58.
  
 C) SHOW HOW THE REGULATOR WILL BE CONNECTED TO THE
 MANIFOLD- SECTION 6.8.1.1 NFPA 58.
  
 D) SUBMIT MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE
 250-GALLON UG LP TANK SHOWING THE TANK AND DOME HAVE
 BEEN DESIGNED, FABRICATED, TESTED AND MARKED (STAMPED)
 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REGULATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE
 REGULATORY AGENCIES AND COMPLIANCE STANDARDS LISTED IN
 SECTION 5.2.1.1 NFPA 58.
  
 E) PROVIDE LP TANK INSTALLATION DETAILS SHOWING HOW THE
 TANK WILL BE ANCHORED TO PREVENT FLOTATION, COLLAPSE,
 OR LATERAL MOVEMENT- SECTION 6.6.1.6. PLEASE INCLUDE A
 FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATION VIEW THAT SHOWS THE BURIAL
 DEPTH, ANCHORING BASE MATERIAL, AND THE TYPES, SIZES,
 AND NUMBERS OF ANCHORS, CABLES OR STRAPS, AND THE TYPE
 OF PROTECTIVE SLEEVES FOR THE CABLES OR STRAPS.
  
 F) SHOW HOW THE TANK WILL BE PROTECTED AGAINST
 CORROSION BY INSTALLATION OF A CATHODIC PROTECTION
 SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A SACRIFICIAL ANODE OR AN
 IMPRESSED CURRENT ANODE PER SECTIONS 5.2.1.11 &
 6.6.6.1(I) NFPA 58. INDICATE THE TYPE OF PROTECTION AND
 HOW IT WILL BE TESTED- SECTION 6.17.1.
  
 3) PLEASE MARK UP THE SURVEY DRAWING TO SHOW BOTH OF
 THE TANKS AND THE AND REQUIRED 10 FT. UG TANK CLEARANCE
 DISTANCES TO THE HOUSE AND ADJACENT PROPERTY LINES-
 TABLE 6.3.1.1 NFPA 58. PLEASE NOTE THAT IF THE TANKS
 ARE LESS TANK 10 FT. FROM THE DRIVEWAY, THE SHELLS FOR
 THE TANKS SHALL BE 18 IN. BELOW GRADE OR VEHICULAR
 BARRIER PROTECTION WILL BE REQUIRED- SECTIONS 6.6.6.1
 (A).
  
 4) THE ADDRESS OF THE PROJECT, SIGNATURE AND PRINTED
 NAME OF THE CONTRACTOR ARE CUT OFF SLIGHTLY ON THE
 RISER DRAWING AND CANNOT BE VIEWED PROPERLY. PLEASE
 PROVIDE ALL THE INFORMATION CLEARLY ON THE REVISED
 DRAWING- SECTION 107.2.1 WPB.
  
 WHEN RESUBMITTING, IT IS HELPFUL TO PROVIDE A RESPONSE
 LETTER ADDRESSING EACH ITEM ALONG WITH THE CITY
 RE-SUBMITTAL FORM.
  
 CHRISTOPHER L. COLE
 MECHANICAL/PLUMBING PLANS EXAMINER
 401 CLEMATIS STREET
 WEST PALM BEACH FL 33401
 561-805-6719
 [email protected]
  


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