API 653 definition

API 653 means the Above Ground Storage Tank Inspector Program issued by the API as API Standard 653, as amended and supplemented from time to time.
API 653 is defined in Section 5.1(a).
API 653 means American Petroleum Institute (API) Standard 653 for Aboveground Storage Tanks.

Examples of API 653 in a sentence

  • The agency conducting an API 653 inspection shall report all applicable information from the inspection on an API 653 tank inspection summary form supplied by the department.

  • Supervisor John Caldwell made the motion and Supervisor Jessie Medlin seconded the motion to declare the property at DeSoto County Metro Narcotics as follows as surplus property: ITEM D.5.a, CONTINUED, VehiclesYear – Make – ModelColor04.

  • The tank is determined to be structurally sound by a Professional Engineer or an inspector certified per the applicable code such as but not limited to a Certified API 653 Inspector or a Certified STI-SP001 Inspector or individual certified under ASME RTP-1 or National Board Inspection Code, or qualified by training and experience in the absence of a code certification process.

  • Repaired, when necessary, according to API 653 and the recommendations of an API 653−certified inspector.

  • Thoroughly cleans the tank−in−tank, and has it repaired by a person certified to perform repairs under API 653, before restor- ing the tank−in−tank to service.


More Definitions of API 653

API 653 means the American Petroleum Institute stan- dard 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruc- tion, 3rd edition.
API 653 means the API's Standard 653, entitled "Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration and Reconstruction," as amended or supplemented.
API 653 has the meaning set forth in Section 6.8(a).
API 653 means the American Petroleum Institute standard 653, Tank Inspection,
API 653 means the API's Standard 653, entitled “Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration and Reconstruction,” as supplemented or amended and incorporated herein by reference, available from the API, at the address in the definition of “API” above.]*
API 653 means the American Petroleum Institute standard 653, Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, 3rd edition.
API 653 means the American Petroleum Institute Standard 653 for Tank Inspection, Repair, Alteration, and Reconstruction, Fifth Edition (November 2014), or any subsequent edition of API 653;