
EPA to remove gas stations from residential areas
As part of the guidelines, the operators of LPG stations are required to locate their stations on at least half an acre of land.

No law against siting of fuel stations in residential
No law against siting of fuel stations in residential areas EPA establishment of stations rather determine some distance between the fuel station and facilities like hospitals churches and

LPG stations in residential areas raise alarm Graphic Online
There is a growing public concern over the siting of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and fuel stations in residential areas in Accra. LPG stations in residential areas raise alarm Graphic Online

Siting of petrol stations: what does the law say? Today
MEANWHILE the NPA’s regulation stipulates that gas and fuel stations should be sited at a minimum of 30.8 metres or 100 feet away from residential areas. THAT definitely is not the practice on the ground. AN audit around the country will confirm that the NPA’s regulation is being flouted with impunity.

LPG stations in residential areas raise alarm
There is a growing public concern over the siting of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and fuel stations in residential areas in Accra. This is in the wake of a gas tanker crash at Kwahu Fodua, near Nkawkaw, that killed eight people and injured more than 20 others, three weeks ago. According to some residents of Accra, it was about time the authorities concerned, including the Environmental

LPG stations in residential areas raise alarm
In November, 2011, 10 fuel filling stations in the Eastern Region were closed down by the EPA for failing to obtain permits and not meeting safety requirements. In July, 2013, the agency closed down two gas filling stations in Kumasi because they posed a threat to people in a residential area.

GUIDELINES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PETROL STATIONS
A minimum distance of 10 m should be maintained between UST and dispensing pumps. UST should be installed at a minimum distance of 10 m from front plot boundaries. All vehicles should not be allowed within 2 m from the outer edge of the UST. Normally no access to or egress from a filling station shall be closer than 45 m to any road

ZONING GUIDELINES AND PLANNING STANDARDS
ZONING GUIDELINES AND PLANNING STANDARDS MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING DEPARTMENT 3 PREFACE The Town and Country Planning Ordinance, Cap 84 of 1945 and other Technical

Construction Of A Church Sited Near Gas Filling Station
According to international standards, a distance of 100 metres must be maintained between gas stations and residential facilities. 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.

LPG Stations In Residential Areas Raise Alarm General
In July, 2013, the agency closed down two gas filling stations in Kumasi because they posed a threat to people in a residential area. The stations — Natony Gas at Duase and Quarrtan Gas, near

Environmental Requirements for Gas Stations
Environmental Requirements for Gas Stations Is your company a gas station, or does your company have a gasoline dispensing facility (GDF) on site? OCAPP Hotline (800) 329 7518 Weekdays, 8 a.m. 5 p.m. There can be federal, state and local environmental regulations that apply to your operations.

Haatso residents fight GOIL over siting of fuel station
Residents at Haatso in Accra are protesting the siting of a filling station owned by oil marketing company Goil Ghana Limited. between gas stations and residential safety requirements for

DANGER! Fuel and Gas stations threaten lives General
National Petroleum Authority (NPA) rules and regulation stipulate that gas and fuel stations should be situated at a minimum of 30.8 meters (100ft) from residential areas.

Propane Tank Distance Rules and Requirements
Propane Tank Distance Requirements . One of the most visited subjects in the propane industry is distance requirements for propane tanks.Distance rules are applicable to propane tanks and their connections in relation to what surrounds them, whether it's a house or another propane tank.

LPG stations in residential areas raise alarm (Tuesday, 11
In November, 2011, 10 fuel filling stations in the Eastern Region were closed down by the EPA for failing to obtain permits and not meeting safety requirements. In July, 2013, the agency closed down two gas filling stations in Kumasi because they posed a threat to people in a residential area.

Subject's distance from a Gas Station
The lender is required to provide a written disclosure to the borrower if the property is located within 300 feet of a gas station. If the property is within 300 feet of any stationary, above ground storage tank(s) containing more than 1,000 gallons of flammable or explosive material, the property is