---
kind: "section"
citation: "30 C.F.R. § 56.4130"
title: "30"
number: "56.4130"
heading: "Electric substations and liquid storage facilities."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/30/56.4130"
---

# §56.4130. Electric substations and liquid storage facilities.

- (a) If a hazard to persons could be created, no combustible materials shall be stored or allowed to accumulate within 25 feet of the following:
  - (1) **Electric substations.**
  - (2) **Unburied, flammable or combustible liquid storage tanks.**
  - (3) **Any group of containers used for storage of more than 60 gallons of flammable or combustible liquids.**
- (b) The area within the 25-foot perimeter shall be kept free of dry vegetation.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 101, Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977, Pub. L. 91-173, as amended by Pub. L. 95-164, 91 Stat. 1291 (30 U.S.C. 811).

### Authority

Authority: 30 U.S.C. 811.

### Source

Source: 50 FR 4054, Jan. 29, 1985, unless otherwise noted.