State requires engineer to prepare fire safety analysis
November 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Propane installations in North Carolina now must be accompanied by a fire safety analysis prepared by a registered professional engineer.
Read More Pipeline regulations face more scrutiny
October 1, 2001 By LP Gas
More pipeline regulations are in the works, but the Research &Special Programs Administration promises they won’t add significantly tocosts or burdens.
Read More Your legal duty to warn customers
October 1, 2001 By LP Gas
If properly designed and built products cannot be made completelysafe, the law requires that consumers be instructed on the proper use,inherent dangers and proper means to avoid those dangers. Obviously, propaneis such a product.
Read More Pipelines vulnerable to terrorist attacks
October 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Airborne fuel caused the Sept. 11 conflagrations that shocked the United States. But while airline safety gets a public upgrade, could the next terrorist strike hit fuel at ground level or underground?
Read More Propane marketers doing more for propane safety
August 1, 2001 By LP Gas
I take great pride in being a propane marketer. It’s not just a job for me, and, I suspect, not for other propane marketers either. That is why I want to tell you about one of the great new things we’ve done as an industry: the Propane Emergencies program.
Read More Ready for the future?
July 1, 2001 By LP Gas
One year into the new century, the propane industry is coming to grips with challenges that can launch growth opportunities or deal mortal blows to propane marketers unprepared for change.
Read More Clarifying the regulation confusion
July 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Who regulates the loading, storage and unloading of fuel sent in transit? The Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Transportation, Occupational Safety & Health Administration or some state or local office? Truth is, it’s not completely clear and government officials are as likely as anyone, to feel confused.
Read More How to slow insurance rate increases
May 1, 2001 By LP Gas
Have you received a call from your insurance agent notifying you of premium increases this year? You will! Prepare to allocate some of your winter profits towards your 2001 renewal.
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