June 99
18.0
Pesticide Storage:
18.1 Pesticide Mixing and Loading
TASKS
No personnel assigned to this area
USER(S)
Maintenance Staff
RELATED
Maintenance Yard
AREAS
SPECIAL
Designed to meet current EPA regulations for
REQUIREMENTS
chemical storage and containment
Designed to meet local building codes and pesticide
storage regulations
Fireproof construction
Positive ventilation, with explosion proof motor(s)
Impermeable floor surface
Chemical resistant coated surfaces; sealed
concrete floors
Explosion and dust proof lighting
Key locking doors
Metal storage shelving
Secondary containment area to prevent spill
leakage
Mix and load area adjacent to storage, under roof
with containment area
Eyewash/emergency shower
SS sink with foot controls and SS drainboard
Dry stack sprinkler head
VA Design Guide -- National Cemetery Administration
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