Residential propane tanks in Vineyard up to 125 gallons require no special permit beyond installation. Tanks 125-500 gallons need a Sacramento Metro Fire permit. California Fire Code §6104 sets setback distances from buildings and property lines.
Sacramento County adopts the California Fire Code in SCC Title 16. CFC §6104 requires setbacks for LP-gas (propane) tanks: 5 ft from building openings and property line for 125-gallon ASME tanks; 10 ft for 250-500 gallon; 25 ft for larger tanks. Bulk plants need a separate permit. Residential 20-lb BBQ tanks are exempt from permits. Multiple-tank installations may require permits even at smaller capacities.
Tank in violation of setback or unpermitted larger installation: Sacramento Metro Fire correction order. Continued non-compliance: misdemeanor under CFC §109.4 - up to $1,000 fine.
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