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GUIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF DOWNSTREAM GAS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA (LPG, CNG, LNG) ISSUED BY
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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF LPG REFILLING FACILITIES AND RETAILERS’ OUTLETS IN NIGERIA Code: DPR Guide 0019 - 2020 Revision Date: 1st September 2020 This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved 6 i. Organogram, list of competent persons and evidence of Minimum Industry Safety Training for Downstream Operators (MISTDO) training of the relevant staff. ii. Functional Automated/Manual leak tester. iii. Functional Fire alarm system and mounted gas detectors at designated areas (Like pump and compressor room, discharge/offloading area and piping connector at the storage vessel, etc). iv. Adequate fire water storage, deluge and sprinkler system in line with relevant codes and standards. v. Reference scale provided at customer’s waiting room. vi. Safety warning notices and Personnel Protective Wears for the personnel. vii. Emergency shut down system in at least two locations (At the Gate and operations area). viii. Visible display of MOSR, Operating instructions, Emergency Telephone numbers of Fire Service, Police and DPR. ix. Muster Point designated areas should be earmarked in the gas plant. x. Car parking areas should be provided outside the gas plant. Only cars with spark arrestors should be allowed to drive into the facility. However, safety distance of 15m between the car and the storage tank/dispensing bay must be maintained. xi. Clean and hygienic Public toilet with steady water supply at the facility. xii. Demarcation of LPG Storage areas to unauthorized persons and limiting access to filling shed area to only trained personnel. xiii. A perimeter fence of at least 2 metres high shall be provided around the LPG facility. xiv. CCTV is highly encouraged
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