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<br />Ordinance No. NS-XXX <br />Page 24 of 38 <br />accepted on the site. New loads shall be monitored to verify that the temperature <br />remains stable. <br /> <br />(j) Section 2808.12 Water availability is hereby added as follows: <br /> <br />2808.12 Water Availability. Facilities with over 2500 cubic feet shall provide a <br />water supply. The minimum fire flow shall be no less than 500 GPM @ 20 psi for <br />a minimum of 1 hour duration for pile heights up to 6 feet and 2 hour duration for <br />pile heights over 6 feet. If there is no water purveyor, an alternate water supply <br />with storage tank(s) shall be provided for fire suppression. The water supply <br />tank(s) shall provide a minimum capacity of 2500 gallons per pile (maximum <br />30,000 gallons) for piles not exceeding 6 feet in height and 5000 gallons per pile <br />(maximum 60,000) for piles exceeding 6 feet in height. Water tank(s) shall not be <br />used for any other purpose unless the required fire flow is left in reserve within <br />the tank at all times. An approved method shall be provided to maintain the <br />required amount of water within the tank(s). <br /> <br />(k) Section 2808.13 Tipping area is hereby added as follows: <br />2808.13 Tipping areas shall comply with the following: <br /> <br />1. Tipping areas shall not exceed a maximum area of 50 feet by 50 feet. <br /> <br />2. Material within a tipping area shall not exceed 5 feet in height at any time. <br /> <br />3. Tipping areas shall be separated from all piles by a 20 foot wide fire <br />access lane. <br /> <br />4. A fire hydrant or approved fire water supply outlet shall be located within <br />150 feet of all points along the perimeter of the tipping area. <br /> <br />5. All material within a tipping area shall be processed within 5 days of <br />receipt. <br /> <br />(l) Section 2808.14 Emergency Contact is hereby added as follows: <br /> <br />2808.14 Emergency Contact. The contact information of a responsible person or <br />persons shall be provided to the Fire Department and shall be posted at the entrance to <br />the facility for responding units. The responsible party should be available to respond to <br />the business in emergency situations <br /> <br />(m) Section 2808.15 Maximum Grid of Piles and Rows is hereby added as <br />follows: <br />