[Nhcoll-l] Fire Marshall Regulations

Barry OConnor bmoc at umich.edu
Thu Jun 30 10:38:53 EDT 2016


When our new collections facility was built a few years ago (converted
warehouse), a fluid retention space was required.
All the best! - Barry

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Bentley, Andrew Charles <abentley at ku.edu>
wrote:

> Janet
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> In working closely with our fire marshal we were able to convince him that:
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> a)      Such a scenario was highly unlikely given all the other
> mitigating measures we had in place and,
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> b)      That were such a scenario to occur the alcohol would be so dilute
> given the amount of water expelled by our fire measures as to not warrant
> any such measures and the larger problems we would face if such a situation
> were to occur.
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> As such we do not have any such retention pond and our door drains drain
> directly into the sewer system.
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> Yes, our HVAC system has inlets at roof level and outtakes at floor level
> at various locations on every floor.
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> Andy
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> Andy Bentley
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