{"operation":"document","citation":"LAC 43:XIII §8505","title":"Protective Enclosures [49 CFR 193.2905]","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Louisiana Office of Conservation","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":null,"summary":"A. The following facilities must be surrounded by a protective enclosure: 1. storage tanks; [49 CFR 2905(a)(1)] 2. impounding systems; [49 CFR 2905(a)(2)] 3. vapor barriers; [49 CFR 2905(a)(3)] 4. cargo transfer systems; [49 CFR 2905(a)(4)] 5. process, liquefaction, and vaporization equipment; [49 C","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-8505.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-8505.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/la-lac-43-xiii-8505","source_url":"https://www.doa.la.gov/doa/osr/louisiana-administrative-code/","body":"A. The following facilities must be surrounded by a protective enclosure:\n\n1. storage tanks; [49 CFR 2905(a)(1)]\n\n2. impounding systems; [49 CFR 2905(a)(2)]\n\n3. vapor barriers; [49 CFR 2905(a)(3)]\n\n4. cargo transfer systems; [49 CFR 2905(a)(4)]\n\n5. process, liquefaction, and vaporization equipment; [49 CFR 2905(a)(5)]\n\n6. control rooms and stations; [49 CFR 2905(a)(6)]\n\n7. control systems; [49 CFR 2905(a)(7)]\n\n8. fire control equipment; [49 CFR 2905(a)(8)]\n\n9. security communications systems; and [49 CFR 2905(a)(9)]\n\n10. alternative power sources. [49 CFR 2905(a)(10)]\n\nB. The protective enclosure may be one or more separate enclosures surrounding a single facility or multiple facilities.\n\nC. Ground elevations outside a protective enclosure must be graded in a manner that does not impair the effectiveness of the enclosure. [49 CFR 193.2905(b)]\n\nD. Protective enclosures may not be located near features outside of the facility, such as trees, poles, or buildings, which could be used to breach the security. [49 CFR 193.2905(c)]\n\nE. At least two accesses must be provided in each protective enclosure and be located to minimize the escape distance in the event of emergency. [49 CFR 193.2905(d)]\n\nF. Each access must be locked unless it is continuously guarded. During normal operations, an access may be unlocked only by persons designated in writing by the operator. During an emergency, a means must be readily available to all facility personnel within the protective enclosure to open each access. [49 CFR 193.2905(e)]\n\nAUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 30:551.C.\n\nHISTORICAL NOTE: Promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources, Office of Conservation, LR 44:1061 (June 2018).","truncated":false,"body_characters":1715}