API standard 2350 5th edition – What’s new?

Midstream consultant Earl Crochet examines the changes in the latest edition of API 2350 Earl Crochet The American petroleum institute (API) publishes industry standards, recommended practices and other documents to help industry worldwide. Typically, these documents are updated every five to seven years by members of the industry including owners/operators, manufacturers, and contractors. One of these documents that was recently updated is API Standard 2350 – Overfill Prevention for Storage Tanks in Petroleum Facilities. Table 1 compares the last three editions of API 2350 and highlights a number of changes that have taken place over the last 15 years. LOTS […]