GUIDELINES FOR THE IMPORTATION, TRANSPORTATION, HANDLING AND STORAGE OF LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) IN LIBERIA

BACKGROUND
As part of its mandate under Part IV Sections 37 & 38 and Part V Section 52 of the Environmental Protection Agency Act and Part IV Section 37(d) and Part V Section 52 of the Environmental Protection and Management Law of Liberia, the EPA formulates these guidelines for subsequent promulgation.

These guidelines are intended for person(s), companies and other stakeholders
involved in any act of importation, handling, transportation, and storage of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) or its admixtures in Liberia.
These guidelines is to ensure the safe, efficient, and environmentally sound management of LPG to protect human health, property, and the environment of Liberia. These guidelines apply to all stakeholders (importers, transporters, and storage operators) involved in the LPG value chain.
The term LPG embraces several products which, while related, have important physical
differences which affect safety. Admixtures are raw materials blended to produce LPG.