Roll Coater - Executive Summary

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Arvin/Roll Coater operates two 30,000 gallon proane tanks as part of a backup fuel system.   The tanks are kept at 50% full levels as recommended by the manufacturer.  The backup fuel system is turned on and operated once every 30 days for a 1/2 hour.  Leak tests (soapy water) are performed on the entire system during this time.   The Arvin/Roll Coater also operates two 2,000 gallon propane tanks to refill propane cylinders for operation of forklifts.  The systems are operated in accordance National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and other applicable guidelines.  The two 2000 gallon propane tanks are owned by Suburban Propane.  Suburban Propane performs all maintenance and inspections of the tanks.
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