Continuous Seal

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006475",
  "term": "Continuous Seal",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Seal that forms a continuous closure that completely covers the space between the edge of the floating roof and the wall of a separator. A continuous seal may be constructed of fastened segments so as to form a continuous seal.\n\n2. Seal that forms a continuous closure that completely covers the space between the wall of the storage tank and the edge of the floating roof. A continuous seal may be a vapor-mounted, liquid-mounted, or metallic shoe seal. [40 CFR 63.1251 (CFR 2013)]\n\n3. Seal that forms a continuous closure that completely covers the space between the edge of the floating roof and the wall of a tank. A continuous seal may be a vapor-mounted seal, liquid-mounted seal, or metallic shoe seal. A continuous seal may be constructed of fastened segments so as to form a continuous seal. [40 CFR 265.1081 (CFR 2013)]",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.1041 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 63.1361 (CFR 2013)",
    "40 CFR 63.101 (CFR 2024)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/continuous-seal/"
}