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TITLE 16ECONOMIC REGULATION
PART 1RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS
CHAPTER 9LP-GAS SAFETY RULES
SUBCHAPTER BLP-GAS INSTALLATIONS, CONTAINERS, APPURTENANCES, AND EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS
RULE §9.116Container Corrosion Protection System

(a) In addition to NFPA 58, §§5.2.1.11, 6.8.6.1(I), 6.8.6.2(A), 6.8.6.3(F), 6.11.3.14 and 6.19.2, steel containers and steel piping systems installed underground, partially underground, or as mounded installations on or after March 1, 2014, shall include a corrosion protection system.

(b) Cathodic protection systems installed on or after March 1, 2014, shall be monitored by every licensee servicing the container in accordance with NFPA 58, §6.19.3.1 through 6.19.3.3. Such licensees shall document the test results.

(c) The licensee shall retain documentation of test results in accordance with §9.4 of this title (relating to Records).

(d) Steel containers and piping systems installed underground, partially underground, or as mounded installations on or after March 1, 2014, shall not be filled unless a cathodic protection system is installed in accordance with this section.


Source Note: The provisions of this §9.116 adopted to be effective March 1, 2014, 39 TexReg 1119; amended to be effective January 6, 2020, 45 TexReg 127

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