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No law against siting of fuel stations in residential
No law against siting of fuel stations in residential areas EPA. The EPA said it has had cause to close down some stations to be re opened only after some directives have been implemented. There are cases like Mamba Gas in Santa Maria and Odorkor which was closed down in 2016 for serious lack of safety controls.
Enforce law on siting of fuel stations PPP Citi 97.3
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has charged government to immediately enforce the laws regulating the siting of gas and other fuel stations near residential areas. According to PPP, the enforcement of the laws will end avoidable disasters such as the one Ghanaians were exposed to last Saturday at a gas filling station at Atomic Junction in Accra.
Assessing the Impact of Fuel Filling Stations on the
Ghana’s emerging oil and gas industry is creating new economic opportunities as anticipated. Even though the oil and gas industry is in its infant stages many downstream distribution channels are springing up. One of the main offshoots of the industry is the emergence of fuel (Petrol/Diesel and Gas (LPG)) filling stations across the country.
Woman, 87, sues NPA, AMA others over siting of filling
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and two other institutions have been sued over the siting of a filling station at Tesano in Accra. The plaintiff, an 87
FILLING STATION RULES AND REGULATIONS
a. A Filling Station owner, employee, or agent shall not permit any person to dispense fuel unless an Authorized Attendant is present at the Filling Station. b. Filling of portable containers is permitted from Dispensing Stations only if the container is an approved safety
Ghana: Another Gas Station?
Ghanaians were confronted with sad news in the early hours of Friday, September 28th 2007, about a gas explosion that occurred at a gas filling station opposite Texas Hotel, at
Petition Government of Ghana: Gas station regulations
Filling station regulations. All we are demanding are: The regulatory bodies in charge of inspecting and approving permits of proposed locations for filling stations, at least 50 meters away from residences and 100 meters from schools and hospitals need to enforce these rules. We honestly do not need 5 filling stations in a neighbourhood.
Ghana Construction News Ensure proper siting of filling
Ensure proper siting of filling stations — Prof. Frimpong Boateng The Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has urged regulatory bodies with oversight responsibility over the siting of filling stations in the country to work together to ensure proper siting of such facilities.
Siting of petrol stations: what does the law say? Today
Siting of petrol stations: what does the law say? J today 0 Comment NEWSPAPERS in this country have reported and continue to report on the growing threat of the siting of fuel dispensing stations in residential areas.
EPA Defends Siting Of Fuel Stations In Residential Areas
Taking journalists through the procedures for obtaining permits for siting fuel and gas stations, Mr. Sarkodie noted that the National Petroleum Authority’s regulations stipulate that gas and fuel stations should be sited at a minimum of 30.8 metres or 100ft from residential areas.
GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PETROL STATIONS
GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PETROL STATIONS. 1. MINIMUM STANDARD REQUIREMENTS OF A PETROL FILLING STATION A petrol filling station should have at least: One underground storage tank for each petroleum product sold at the station with a minimum capacity of 5 m3 One digital dispensing pump (two way) for each petroleum product sold at the station.
Stakeholders Choose Safety Measures Over Siting Of Fuel
Stakeholders Choose Safety Measures Over Siting Of Fuel Stations. By CitiFMonline OCT 9, Billy Anaglatey, also downplayed the concerns some Ghanaians have over the siting of these gas and fuel stations. personally, it's not about the location of the gas filling station. It is all about indiscipline on the part of the drivers and their
NPA to close down retail outlets for failing to follow
NPA to close down retail outlets — For failing to follow rules. NPA to close down retail outlets — For failing to follow rules including indiscriminate siting of gas filling stations in
400 gas stations sited within residential areas
A Deputy Ministry of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has said about 400 gas stations are located in residential areas across the country.
We need to know regulations on siting of gas stations
We need to know regulations on siting of gas stations . Date: Jan 31 , 2017 , 08:30 running into millions of Ghana cedis. the siting of gas and fuel filling stations
Mapping the filling stations likely to be the killing of
Mapping the filling stations likely to be the killing of stations in Accra, Tamale Many lives have been lost to gas explosions and wrong siting of filling stations. for people who flout
Planning Criteria for location of Petrol Filling Station
24. Proper facilities for storage and disposal of used and waste oil and gas must be provided. 25. Waste water from the washing of motor vehicles et cetera and sewage disposal should be to the satisfaction of the Health Authorities. 26. Notice of intent to construct and operate a Petrol Filling Station
EPA to conduct risk assessment and audit of gas and fuel
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), on Tuesday, said it would soon begin conducting Risk Assessment and Audit of about 600 Liquefied Petroleum Gas and Fuel Service Stations nationwide, to enforce safety standards and close down those breaching the guidelines.
Enforce Laws Regulating Siting Of Gas And Other Fuel
Enforce Laws Regulating Siting Of Gas And Other Fuel Stations PPP. As a precaution, we call on the National Petroleum Authority, Environmental Protection Agency, Ghana Standards Authority, Ghana National Fire Service, Town and Country Planning Department, the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies to act with a sense