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                 he Alabama LP-Gas Board held its quarterly      excess of 5 psi $ 200
                 meeting on October 8, 2020 at the Alabama       •    Employee requalified cylinders prior to
                 Propane Gas Association’s office in Prattville,   completing the Employee Competency Card
            TAlabama   Due to the COVID-19 pandemic,             requirements $ 6,100 (55 offenses)
            the meeting was moved to the association’s           •    Employee installed gas logs into a firebox
            training room which offered more space for social    that was not compatible leading to a fire $ 1000
            distancing requirements   Since attendance at             Please see my article on page 18 thanking
            public meetings is limited and to comply with        Benny Gay for his service the past 14 years on the
            Governor Ivey’s Proclamation, the board is limiting   LP-Gas Board
            issues addressed to those of a routine nature   At        The next quarterly meeting of the Alabama
            the October meeting the following represents         LP-Gas Board will be January 14, 2021 at 10:00
            the actions taken by the board, beginning with       a m , at the Alabama Propane Gas Association
            approved permits:                                    office at 173 Medical Center Drive, Prattville, AL.
                                                                 Unfortunately, meetings are currently limited to
            •    Class A Permit – NexAir LLC, Opelika, AL        board members and essential personnel due to
            •    Class C Permit – Mike Martin Plumbing, LLC,     the COVID-19 pandemic   We hope restrictions
            Moody, AL                                            are short lived and optimistically anticipate that
            •    Class C Permit – Reno Power, Inc , Oneonta,     this crisis will improve in the near future   Thank you
            AL                                                   for your patience and stay safe  ■
            •    Class C-2 Permit – Presley Enterprises,
            McKenzie, AL
            •    Class F Permit – Ace Hardware Stevenson
            LLC, Stevenson, AL
            •    Class F Permit – Nichols Enterprise LLC dba
            Nichols Bait & Tackle, Monroeville, AL
            •    Class F Permit – Smith General Store, Inc ,
            Gurley, AL
            •    Class F Permit – Talladega Food Mart, Inc ,
            Talladega, AL
            •    Class F Permit – Tractor Supply Co  #2460,
            Atmore, AL
            •    Class F Permit – Tractor Supply Co  #2496,
            Geneva, AL
            •    Class F Permit – White Sands RV LLC,
            Summerdale, AL
            •    Class F-1 Permit – Presley Enterprise,
            McKenzie, AL
                 Other board action included the
            acceptance of settlement agreements
            incorporating fines totaling $ 8,450 for code
            violations committed during the previous quarter
            Offenses included:
            •    Employee filling a cylinder without the use of
            scales $ 450
            •    Employee was working unsupervised prior to
            obtaining an Employee Competency Card $ 700
            •    Employee piped LP-gas into a home in




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