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CFR /  Title 27  /  Part 555  /  Sec. 555.224 Table of distances for the storage of display fireworks ------------------------------------------------------------------------

Distance between Distance

magazine and inhabited betweenNet weight of firework \1\ (pounds) building, passenger magazines

railway, or public \2 3\

highway \3 4\ (feet) (feet)------------------------------------------------------------------------0-1000............................. 150................... 1001001-5000.......................... 230................... 1505001-10000......................... 300................... 200Above 10000........................ Use table Sec. ...........

555.218------------------------------------------------------------------------\1\ Net weight is the weight of all pyrotechnic compositions, and

explosive materials and fuse only.\2\ For the purposes of applying this table, the term ``magazine'' also

includes fireworks shipping buildings for display fireworks.\3\ For fireworks storage magazines in use prior to (30 days from the

date of publication of the final rule in the Federal Register), the

distances in this table may be halved if properly barricaded between

the magazine and potential receptor sites.\4\ This table does not apply to the storage of bulk salutes. Use table

at Sec. 555.218. [T.D. ATF-293, 55 FR 3723, Feb. 5, 1990, as amended by T.D. ATF-400, 63 FR 45004, Aug. 24, 1998]

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