Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 8 — HEALTH AND SAFETY›Chapter 8.40 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS STORAGE
Morgan Hill Municipal Code Part 4 Hazard Classification and Control Table
Morgan Hill Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Morgan Hill
Cite as: Morgan Hill Municipal Code Part 4 · Text as of 2026-10-04
8.40.1230 - General.¶
The requirements for controls for the use or indoor storage of regulated materials shall be cumulative as the hazard class of regulated material increases in accordance with the following table:
Hazard Classifications and Controls
| Hazard Classification | Hazard Controls |
|---|---|
| Class I | Includes Part 2, Class I, Class II, Class III, minimum threshold quantity and exempt amount controls |
| Class II | Includes Part 2, Class II, Class III, minimum threshold quantity and exempt amount controls |
| Class III | Includes Part 2, Class III, minimum threshold quantity and exempt amount controls |
| Minimum threshold | Includes Part 2, minimum threshold quantity and exempt amount controls |
| Exempt amounts | Other applicable statutes, codes and ordinances |
All control equipment for materials regulated by this article shall meet appropriate nationally recognized standards, if any, approved by the fire chief or his designee.
Halogenated, non-carbon based gases may hydrolyze to their base mineral acid upon contact with moisture. Therefore, the monitoring and compatibility requirements of this article shall apply to their decomposition products.
(Ord. 1494 N.S. § 2 (part), 2000)
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