In 2015 and 2022, I mentioned that the EPA proposed updating 68.85 by requiring Hot Work permits to be retained for five (5) years, where that frequency came from, and why they wanted to update the standard. Members can read…
EPA proposing a retention period for Hot Work Permits
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How long do you keep your hot work permits?
As it went through public comments, the EPA settled on a different retention period that aligns with the RMP Audit Function frequency.