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Propane Storage: Bolingbrook vs Joliet

How do propane storage rules compare between Bolingbrook, IL and Joliet, IL?

Bolingbrook and Joliet have similar restriction levels.

Bolingbrook, IL

Will County

Heavy Restrictions

Illinois regulates the storage, handling, and transport of liquefied petroleum gas statewide under the LPG Act, adopting NFPA 58 standards uniformly through the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

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Joliet, IL

Will County

Heavy Restrictions

Illinois regulates the storage, handling, and transport of liquefied petroleum gas statewide under the LPG Act, adopting NFPA 58 standards uniformly through the Office of the State Fire Marshal.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBolingbrookJoliet
Statute430 ILCS 15430 ILCS 15
Adopted codeNFPA 58NFPA 58
AuthorityState Fire MarshalState Fire Marshal
Regulations41 Ill. Adm. Code 20041 Ill. Adm. Code 200

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Bolingbrook FAQ

Who regulates propane tank installation in Illinois?

The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal has exclusive authority over LPG installation, storage, and handling under 430 ILCS 15, applying NFPA 58 statewide.

Can my city require different propane tank setbacks than the state?

No. The Illinois LPG Act preempts local rules on container design, location, and installation. Municipalities cannot impose setback rules conflicting with NFPA 58.

Joliet FAQ

Who regulates propane tank installation in Illinois?

The Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal has exclusive authority over LPG installation, storage, and handling under 430 ILCS 15, applying NFPA 58 statewide.

Can my city require different propane tank setbacks than the state?

No. The Illinois LPG Act preempts local rules on container design, location, and installation. Municipalities cannot impose setback rules conflicting with NFPA 58.

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