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Propane Storage: Bay Hill vs Ocoee

How do propane storage rules compare between Bay Hill, FL and Ocoee, FL?

Bay Hill and Ocoee have similar restriction levels.

Bay Hill, FL

Orange County

Some Restrictions

Florida regulates propane (LP-gas) storage, transport, and installation uniformly under Chapter 527 and the Florida Fire Prevention Code, preempting inconsistent local rules.

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Ocoee, FL

Orange County

Some Restrictions

Florida regulates propane (LP-gas) storage, transport, and installation uniformly under Chapter 527 and the Florida Fire Prevention Code, preempting inconsistent local rules.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBay HillOcoee
StatuteFla. Stat. Ch. 527Fla. Stat. Ch. 527
Code AdoptedNFPA 58 (LP-Gas)NFPA 58 (LP-Gas)
LicensingFDACS Bureau of LP-GasFDACS Bureau of LP-Gas
Local AuthorityCannot conflict with stateCannot conflict with state

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Bay Hill FAQ

How big a propane tank can I have at my Florida home?

NFPA 58 governs container sizing and setbacks; residential ASME tanks up to 1,000 gallons water capacity are commonly permitted with the required setbacks from structures and ignition sources.

Can my city require its own LP-gas installer license?

No. Section 527.02 vests sole licensing authority in the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and local LP-gas licensing schemes are preempted.

Ocoee FAQ

How big a propane tank can I have at my Florida home?

NFPA 58 governs container sizing and setbacks; residential ASME tanks up to 1,000 gallons water capacity are commonly permitted with the required setbacks from structures and ignition sources.

Can my city require its own LP-gas installer license?

No. Section 527.02 vests sole licensing authority in the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, and local LP-gas licensing schemes are preempted.

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