Gases & Hazardous Materials

Compressed Gases Permit

Compressed gases permits are required by the Turlock Fire Department pursuant to the California Fire Code.

(105.8.c.7) "To store, use or handle at normal at normal temperatures and pressures compressed gases in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-A. When the compressed gases in use of storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-A, a permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system".

Exceptions:
1. Routine Maintenance
2. For emergency repair work performed on an emergency basis, application for permit shall be made within two working days of commencement of work.

Fee: $35.00
Good For: 1 year

Dispensing Flammable Liquids Permit

Dispensing flammable liquids permits are required by the Turlock Fire Department pursuant to the California Fire Code.

(105.8.m.3) "To dispense flammable or combustible liquids, liquefied petroleum gases or compressed natural gas at motor vehicle fuel-dispensing stations".

Fee: $35.00
Good For: 1 year

Flammable and Combustible Liquids Permit

Flammable and combustible liquids permits are required by the Turlock Fire Department pursuant to the California Fire Code.

(105.8.f.3) There are many different scenarios under which this type of permit would be required. The most commonly cited one is "To store, handle or use Class II or Class III-A liquids in excess of 25 gallons (94.6 L) in a building or in excess of 60 gallons (227.1 L) outside a building, except for the fuel oil used in connection with oil-burning equipment".

Fee: $35.00
Good For: 1 year

Hazardous Materials Permit

Hazardous materials permits are required by the Turlock Fire Department pursuant to the California Fire Code.

(105.8.h.1) "To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle hazardous materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C".

Fee: $35.00
Good For: 1 year

High-Piled Combustible Storage Permit

High-piled combustible storage permits are required by the Turlock Fire Department pursuant to the California Fire Code.

(105.8.h.2) "To use any building or portion hereof as a high-piled storage area exceeding 500 square feet (46.45 m2). Plans shall be submitted with applications for such permits in accordance with Article 81". Please contact the fire department for a detailed explanation of Article 81's requirements.

Fee: $35.00
Good For: 1 year

Liquefied Petroleum Gases Permit

Liquefied petroleum gases permits are required by the Turlock Fire Department pursuant to the California Fire Code.

(8202.1) "For a permit to store, use, handle or dispense LP-gas, or to install or maintain an LP-gas container".

Fee: $35.00
Good For: 1 year