W. Va. Code R. § 56-23-28

Current through Register Vol. XLI, No. 50, December 13, 2024

Section 56-23-28 - Operation of Underground Diesel Powered Electric Generators

28.1. While being operated, the diesel generator shall be vented directly to the return air course.

28.2. At least one person shall be present within sight and sound while the generator is in operation (engine running) and he/she shall have a multi-gas detector capable of detecting nitric oxide (NO), nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and carbon monoxide (CO).

28.3. All current state rules and statutes relating to the use of diesel-powered equipment and electricity remain in force.

28.4. Prior to the initial operation of the diesel generator underground, the operator shall give the director or his/her authorized representative ten (10) days' written notice. In case of an emergency, the operator shall notify the director or his/her authorized representative as soon as possible prior to its initial use.

W. Va. Code R. § 56-23-28