Sec.29-349-351. On-site mixed water gels

Ingredients for on-site mixed water gels shall be stored as set forth in this section.

(a) Ingredients in themselves classified as Class A or Class B explosives shall be stored in conformity with Chapter IV of this Code.

(b) Ingredients, other than ammonium nitrate, not in themselves classified as explosives, shall be stored in warehouses which shall be noncombustible or fire resistive.

(c) Prilled, grained, or granulated ammonium nitrate shall be stored in accordance with Chapter IX, Code for the Storage of Ammonium Nitrate. If ammonium nitrate is stored in the vicinity of explosives or blasting agents, the separation distances specified in the Table of Recommended Separation Distances of Ammonium Nitrate and Blasting Agents from Explosives shall be observed.

(d) Liquid ammonium nitrate solutions shall be stored in tank cars, tank trucks, or permanent tanks in a location approved by the authority having jurisdiction. Spills or leaks which may contaminate combustible materials shall be cleaned up immediately.

(Effective December 24, 1987)