Chapter 22 — COMBUSTIBLE DUST-PRODUCING OPERATIONS
2205 Standards — 2025 California Fire Code
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
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Italicized text is a California amendment to the model code, as printed in the official publication.
Cite as: 2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) § 2205 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission
2205.1 Specific hazards standards.¶
The fire code official is authorized to enforce additional industry- or material-specific provisions of the codes and standards listed in Table 2205.1 to prevent and control dust explosions, as applicable.
TABLE 2205.1—EXPLOSION PROTECTION STANDARDS
| STANDARD | SUBJECT |
|---|---|
| NFPA 61 | Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Dust Explosions in Agricultural and Food Processing Facilities |
| NFPA 68 | Standard on Explosion Protection by Deflagration Venting |
| NFPA 69 | Standard on Explosion Prevention Systems |
| NFPA 70 | National Electrical Code |
| NFPA 77 | Recommended Practice on Static Electricity |
| NFPA 85 | Boiler and Combustion System Hazards Code |
| NFPA 120 | Standard for Fire Prevention and Control in Coal Mines |
| NFPA 484 | Standard for Combustible Metals |
| NFPA 654 | Standard for Prevention of Fire and Dust Explosions from the Manufacturing, Processing and Handling of Combustible Particulate Solids |
| NFPA 655 | Standard for the Prevention of Sulfur Fires and Explosions |
| NFPA 664 | Standard for the Prevention of Fires and Explosions in Wood Processing and Woodworking Facilities |
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COMBUSTIBLE DUST-PRODUCING OPERATIONS
2205.1.1 Dust hazard analysis. If a dust hazard analysis (DHA) is required by the fire code official for new or existing facilities and operations, it shall be in accordance with NFPA 652. The DHA for existing facilities shall be in accordance with Section 7.1.1 of NFPA 652.
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CALIFORNIA FIRE CODE – MATRIX ADOPTION TABLE
CHAPTER 23 – MOTOR FUEL-DISPENSING FACILITIES AND REPAIR GARAGES
(Matrix Adoption Tables are nonregulatory, intended only as an aid to the code user. See Chapter 1 for state agency authority and building applications.)
| Adopting Agency | BSC | BSC- CG |
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| Adopting Agency | BSC | BSC- CG |
T-24 | T-19* | 1 | 2 | 1/AC | AC | SS | 1 | 1R | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Adopt Entire Chapter | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adopt Entire Chapter as amended (amended sections listed below) |
X | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Adopt only those sections that are listed below |
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| [California Code of Regulations, Title 19, Division 1] |
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| 2302.1 TANK IN AN UNDERGROUND AREA |
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| 2303.1.1 | X | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2306.6.2.7 | X | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2306.7.6 | X |
- The California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 19, Division 1 provisions that are found in the California Fire Code are a reprint from the current CCR, Title 19, Division 1 text for the code user’s convenience only. The scope, applicability and appeals procedures of CCR, Title 19, Division I remain the same. The state agency does not adopt sections identified by the following symbol: The Office of the State Fire Marshal’s adoption of this chapter or individual sections is applicable to structures regulated by other state agencies pursuant to Section 1.11.
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