Propane (LPG) Installation Inspection

Above ground tanks:

The Fire Dept. shall conduct inspections of above ground propane tanks to assure they are installed in compliance with 527CMR 6.00 and NFPA 58. This inspection is conducted once the tank has been installed. Any problems with the installation will be conveyed to the building owner and the installer.

Underground tanks:

The Fire Dept. shall conduct inspections of underground propane tanks to assure they are installed in compliance with 527CMR 6 and NFPA 58. This inspection is conducted after the tank has been placed in the ground but before it becomes buried.

Any questions regarding propane and propane installation should be directed to the Fire Prevention office.