Section 13.199. Inflammable solvents  


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  • (a) The storage tanks of inflammable solvents or toluol shall be constructed in such manner that the contents of the tanks, in case of leakage cannot run over the surroundings. It is recommended that storage vessels be below ground. If such solvents are stored above ground, they shall be stored in an approved manner. Storage in open air in iron drums in a suitable place is permissible.

    (b) Earth embankments of sufficient height to hold the contents of tanks in case of leakage shall be placed around all tanks of inflammable materials when such tanks are located above ground.