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6004.1.12 Emergency response liaisons. Responsible persons shall be designated <br />and trained to be liaison personnel for the Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department. <br />These persons shall aid the Fire Department in preplanning emergency responses, <br />identifying locations where regulated materials are stored, handled and used, and be <br />familiar with the chemical nature of such material. An adequate number of personnel for <br />each work shift shall be designated <br />20.24.520 CFC Section 6004.1.13 added — Emergency drills. <br />Section 6004.1.13 is added to read: <br />6004.1.13 Emergency drills. Emergency drills of the on -site emergency response <br />personnel and liaisons shall be conducted on a regular basis but not less than once <br />every six months. Records of drills conducted shall be maintained. <br />20.24.530 CFC Section 6004.1.14 added — Cylinder leak testing. <br />Section 6004.1.14 is added to read: <br />6004.1.14 Cylinder leak testing. Cylinders shall be tested for leaks immediately upon <br />delivery and again immediately prior to departure. Testing shall be approved by the fire <br />code official in accordance with appropriate nationally recognized industry standards <br />and practices, if any. Appropriate remedial action shall be immediately undertaken when <br />leaks are detected <br />20.24.540 CFC Section 6004.1.15 added — Inert gas purge system. <br />Section 6004.1.15 is added to read: <br />6004.1.15 Inert gas purge system. Gas systems shall be provided with dedicated inert <br />gas purge systems. A dedicated inert gas purge system may be used to purge more <br />than one gas, provided the gases are compatible. Purge gas systems inside buildings <br />shall be located in an approved gas cabinet unless the system operates by vacuum <br />demand. Backflow prevention shall be provided. <br />Exception: Refrigeration systems. <br />20.24.550 CFC Section 6004.1.16 added — Seismic shutoff valve. <br />Section 6004.1.16 is added to read: <br />6004.1.16 Seismic shutoff valve. For other than lecture bottles, an automatic seismic <br />shut -off valve, which is of a fail -safe to close design, shall be provided to shutoff the <br />supply of highly toxic, toxic and moderately toxic gases with an LC50 less than 3000 <br />parts per million upon a seismic event within 5 seconds of a horizontal sinusoidal <br />oscillation having a peak acceleration of 0.3G (1.47m /sec2) and a period of 0.4 seconds <br />