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LP gas board  | comments & reviews                                          by: DeWayne Whiddon

                                                                                               Acting Admiinistrator
                  he Alabama LP-Gas Board held its               interruption of service, the complete gas piping
                  quarterly meeting on October 13, 2022 in       system and connected appliances or equipment
                  Montgomery   At the meeting, the board         shall be checked for leakage  Where leakage is
            Tadopted the 2021 Edition of NFPA 54 with            indicated, the gas supply shall be shut off until
            the following exceptions                             the necessary repairs have been made
                 (1) That existing rules of the board that            9.1.22 Existing Appliances. Deleted
            conflict with NFPA 54 shall not be repealed by the        The new edition will become effective on
            adoption of this rule                                December 15, 2022   The new regulation may
                 (2) That any supplementary rules and            also be viewed on the board’s website at www
            regulations to said NFPA 54 adopted by the           lpgb alabama gov under “News & Meetings ”
            National Fire Protection Association at some         In other board business, two Class A Permits,
            future date must also be adopted by the              one Class B Permit, eight Class C Permits, one
            Alabama Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board prior to       Class C-2 Permit, and five Class F Permits were
            enforcement in Alabama  NFPA 54(2021 Edition)        approved
            in its entirety, is the current edition adopted by        It is also with bittersweet feelings that I
            the board with the sections 8 2 3 Leak Check and     announce that this was Board Administrator
            9.1.22 Existing Appliances modified to read as       Mark Nelson’s final board meeting. Mark has
            follows:                                             contributed immensely to our industry over these
                 8.2.3 Leak Check  Immediately after the gas     last 25 years  He will be greatly missed by all of
            is turned on into a new system or into a system      the staff here at the board office. We wish him
            that has been initially restored after an            the very best in his retirement, and I personally
                                                                                      want to thank him for all he
                  Looking for a reliable,                                             has taught me over these
                                                                                      many years  Good Luck
              customized supply plan?                                                 Mark and best wishes on all

                                                                                      your future endeavors!
                Crestwood offers experienced NGL professionals committed to
               creating reliable, yet flexible supply plans that meet your needs.      I also would like to take this
                                                                                      opportunity to thank the
                             Things you may not know                                  board for voting me as the
                                   about Crestwood:                                   acting administrator during
                   Assets include Hattiesburg, MS and Tirzah, SC both equipped with
                   storage, truck rack and rail rack as well as multiple rail terminals   this transitional period for
                   in the Southeastern US.                                            the board
                   Manage over 300,000 bbls/day of propane across the country with        The next quarterly
                   assets connected to major supply hubs.
                   One of the largest truck and rail propane fleets in the country, with   meeting of the Alabama
                   over 250 trucks and 2000 rail cars.                                LP-Gas Board will be
                   Offer flexible price risk management solutions.                    January 12, 2023, at 10:00
                                 Want to know more?                                   a m  at 770 S  McDonough
                        Call today for help with supply programs, index               St, Montgomery, AL   A
                     pricing agreements, fixed price and option hedges or             good source of current
                          our transportation and storage capabilities.
                                                                                      information on board
                                                  Max Johnson
                                                  Senior Supply and Asset Manager — Southeast  activities is available at
                                                  Max.Johnson@crestwoodlp.com         our website at www lpgb
                                                  D: (816) 329.5316
                                                  C: (913) 972.5721                   alabama gov ■
                                                  ICE ID: mjohnson31




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