In February 2017, SaskPower issued Bulletin 01-2017 amending the B149.2-15 code to address clearance requirements for emergency shutdown systems on tank systems connected to direct-fired vapourizers. The amendments to the requirements ensure compliance in limited installations, such as at construction sites.
In May 2016, SaskPower issued three bulletins related to venting of appliances and gas systems in new homes as well as to identify common non-compliance issues. To view the individual bulletins, simply click on the highlighted bulletin number below:
This information bulletin (04-2016) discusses non-compliance issues related to the venting of appliances.
This bulletin (03-2016) clarifies the requirements that gas inspections on new homes are to be completed before the homeowner takes occupancy.
This bulletin (02-2016) revises and clarifies the requirements identified in the 2015 edition of the B149.1 Natural Gas & Propane Installation Code as they relate to how side-wall venting must be terminated.
SaskPower issues a Code of Practice document which provides details on the requirements related to propane and natural gas installations. This newest version incorporates new and updated requirements related to the 2015 version of the B149.1 Natural Gas & Propane Installation code.
SaskPower issues a Code of Practice document which provides details on the requirements related to propane storage and handling. This newest version incorporates new and updated requirements related to the 2015 version of the B149.2 Propane Storage and Handling code.
SaskPower issues a Code of Practice document which provides details on what is required for the field approval of fuel-related components on appliances and equipment. This newest version incorporates new and updated requirements related to the 2015 version of the B149.3 code.
This Bulletin (01-2016) confirms that the 2015 Versions of the B149 codes have been adopted into regulation effective January 1, 2016.
This Bulletin (01-2015) provides a schedule of upcoming meetings being held to discuss the changes taking effect once the 2015 versions of B149.1, B149.2 and B149.3 codes are adopted. The adoption of the 2015 codes is anticipated for January 1, 2016.