APEAAssociation for Petroleum and Explosives Administration
Publications
Some of the publications below are available to APEA members only and some have a discounted price for members. If you are an APEA member, first login (use the 'member login' link top right) and then return to this page. If you do not know your login details, you can click on the 'Member Login' button at the top right of this page and enter your email address that you have registered on your membership record and your details will be emailed to you, or alternatively contact the APEA Business Manager via e-mail at: admin@apea.org.uk
Guidance for Design, Construction, Modification, Maintenance and Decommissioning of Filling Stations (Revised June 2011) - Hardback Copy
Hardback Version
The third edition of Design, construction, modification, maintenance and decommissioning of filling stations (also known as the Blue Book) is essential reading for all those involved in the design, construction, modification, maintenance and decommissioning of facilities for the storage and dispensing of vehicle fuels at either retail or commercial premises, as well as those involved in the enforcement of regulations applicable to such sites.
Now Available
Guidance for Design, Construction, Modification, Maintenance and Decommissioning of Filling Stations (Revised June 2011) - PDF Version
PDF Version
The third edition of Design, construction, modification, maintenance and decommissioning of filling stations (also known as the Blue Book) is essential reading for all those involved in the design, construction, modification, maintenance and decommissioning of facilities for the storage and dispensing of vehicle fuels at either retail or commercial premises, as well as those involved in the enforcement of regulations applicable to such sites.
Important – If you wish to purchase the guide in pdf format, only the purchaser is licenced to use the pdf and each pdf will be watermarked with the purchasers name. At no point can the pdf be copied or forwarded to other people for use, as this is against the terms and conditions of purchase which have to be agreed to. If it is found that that pdf has been mis-used the licence will be revoked and the purchaser liable for prosecution.
The Bulletin
The Bulletin is a monthly magazine produced by APEA and is full of all the latest news, legislation and innovations that we feel will be of benefit to our members. It is available to members only but you can take a look at a sample issue by clicking on the cover (left) to see what The Bulletin would have to offer you as a member of APEA.
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Code of Practice for Ground Floor Multi Storey and Underground Car Parks
This guidance document covers the fire separation, ventilation, means of escape, firefighting equipment and drainage issues that are involved in car park construction. Available as a downloadable PDF, 15 pages.
APEA Guidance on Storage and Dispensing of High Blend Ethanol Fuels including E85 at Filling Stations 2008
Free to download
Guidance for Working in Underground Tank Access Chambers
Free to download
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