DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONS

    PUBLIC SAFETY SERVICES
BOBBY JINDAL
GOVERNOR
JOHN W. ALARIO
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

05/24/2018

AD # 1744

TO ALL DEALERS:

WARNING!!!! WARNING!!!! WARNING!!!!

COMPLIANCE AUDITS ARE ONGOING STATEWIDE IN REFERENCE TO FILLING OUT- OF-DATE CYLINDERS, NOT USING SCALES WHEN FILLING CYLINDERS AND OTHER COMMISSION RULES AND REGULATIONS.
                                  STATE POLICE –Transportation and Environmental Safety Section - SPECIAL NOTICE!!!
Please notify LA State Police HazMat Hotline, as a courtesy, prior to flaring any L. P. Gas tanks. Toll free number is 1-877-925-6595.
CETP & CONTINUING EDUCATION NOTICE!!!

TO MAINTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCY IN LOUISIANA, MANDATORY TRAINING REQUIREMENTS MUST BE FULFILLED. EFFECTIVE AUGUST 31, 2009, ALL APPLICABLE EMPLOYEES THAT ARE NOT EXEMPT AND HAVE NOT COMPLETED CETP TRAINING WILL NOT BE ABLE TO RENEW THEIR CARDS OF COMPETENCY. PLEASE REFER TO LAC 55:IX.107 (8) (C) FOR MORE DETAILS. IF YOU HAVE ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS, CONTACT YOUR INSPECTOR.
SPECIAL NOTICE!!! SPECIAL NOTICE!!! SPECIAL NOTICE!!!
AS OF NOVEMBER 1, 2016, THERE WAS AN AMENDMENT TO THE L.P. GAS COMMISSION RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR ALL PROPANE PERMIT HOLDERS. PROPANE PERMIT HOLDERS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY NO LESS THAN $150.00. CLASS 6X - YOU ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A LIST OF ALL LOCATIONS WITH COMPLETE ADDRESSES AND STORE NUMBERS ALONG WITH YOUR PERMIT RENEWAL. THE PERMIT RENEWAL IS $150.00 FOR EACH LOCATION

CLASSES 1, 4, AND 6 PERMIT HOLDERS ARE REQUIRED TO PAY THE MARKET DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT. PLEASE SEE YOUR RENEWAL FORMS FOR INSTRUCTIONS.
AS A REMINDER TO ALL NEW APPLICANTS AND SUPPLIERS, Application requests shall be ADMINSTRATIVELY GRANTED by the office of the Director upon completion of ALL Commission requirements as set forth in the Louisiana Administrative Code, Title 55, and the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended. Requirements vary by permit class but include submission of a formal application, permit fee, filing fee, certificate of insurance on approved proprietary form, and may include employee certification, sketch of installations, and/or inspections of transport vehicles. Under the authority of the Director, the applicant may engage in the specified L.P. Gas business immediately as a licensed permit holder with the Commission. The application process is finalized by the Commission ratifying the permit at their first subsequent meeting after the applicant has completed all necessary requirements.
****REMINDER**** TRAINING AVAILABLE****REMINDER****
**TRAINING ON HOW TO PROPERLY CONDUCT LEAK CHECKS AS WELL AS ANY OTHER SAFETY TRAINING THAT MAY BE NEEDED CAN BE DONE BY ANY INSPECTOR. CONTACT THE INSPECTOR FOR YOUR AREA TO HELP WITH ANY TRAINING .


The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission scheduled regular meeting for Thursday, April 26, 2018 at 7919 Independence Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA. The meeting was called to order by Chairman, Mr. Henry D Smith, with the following members present:
Mr. Ira Cleveland, Vice-Chairman, Mr. Dominique Monlezun, Commissioner, Mr. James Hopson, Commissioner; also present, John W. Alario, Executive Director, Major Mark Morrison, and Attorney Melinda Long.
                  VIOLATIONS
      NO VIOLATIONS WAS HEARD FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2018

                  APPLICATIONS

The following applicants for a Class 6x Permit were heard and are hereby ratified by the Commission:

VJ’s Hackley Hill LLC.
31141 Sam Thomas Road
Franklinton, LA 70438
Mann’s Grocery
1964 Harmon Johnson Rd.
Monroe, LA 71202
Ideal Market #9
4421 Airline Hwy.
Metairie, LA 70001
Happy Quick Stop
8155 Hwy 21
Bush, LA 70431
Food Junction
6602 Hwy 3
Benton, LA 71006
Step In #16
515 Hwy 384
Lake Charles, LA 70601
Logansport Truck Stop
2200 Main Street
Logansport, LA 71049
SI Food Mart #2
2280 Old Baton Rouge Hwy.
Hammond, LA 70403
LeCompte Food Mart
1810 Hardy St.
LeCompte, LA 71346
Kornbread’s Korner
1813 Hwy 71
Montgomery, LA 71454
Raceway #6730
7174 Airline Hwy.
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Petro Plus
22697 Hwy 435
Abita Springs, LA 70420
Petro Plus
19056 Hwy 40
Covington, LA 70435
YA Nuway
19410 Hwy 16 E
Amite, LA 70422
51 Food Market
215 South 1st St.
Amite, LA 70422
Pearls & Sids
13868 US Hwy 165
Kelly, LA 71441
Bayou Boil N Geaux of Cut Off LLC
15741 E. Main Ste. A
Cut Off, LA 70345
B & S Neighborhood Mkt. LLC
1075 Chicot Park Rd.
Ville Platte, LA 70586
Haddad’s Super Market
409 N. Preston Street
Marksville, LA 71351
Smeer Sunshine
333 E. Mark St.
Marksville, LA 71351
Campti Quick Stop
3035 Hwy 71
Campti, LA 71411
Bentley Country Corner
19069 Hwy 167
Bentley, LA 71407
Tobacco Outlet
1830 Gerstner Memorial Blvd.
Lake Charles, LA 70601



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April 2018
FIRES AND ACCIDENTS
          RELATED:
          THERE WERE NO RELATED FIRES TO REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2018.
          UNRELATED:
        FIRE: Onealgas, Columbia, reported a fire that destroyed the residence of Christopher Mason, Columbia, LA. Cause of fire reported as unknown. No injuries or product loss reported.
        FIRE: Onealgas Inc., Winnsboro, reported a fire that destroyed the residence of April Carman, Gilbert, LA. Cause of fire started in the kitchen. No injuries or product loss reported.
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                                      April 2018
CONDEMNED/UNCONDEMNED SYSTEMS
THERE WERE NO COMDEMNED/UNCONDEMNED SYSTEMS TO REPORT
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The Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission will meet at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday May 30, 2018 at 7919 Independence Blvd, Conference Room 2nd Floor, Baton Rouge, LA. The meeting is for routine business transpiring during the month and will be continued at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, May 31, at 7919 Independence Blvd, Conference Rooms C & D 1st Floor, Baton Rouge, LA. Thursday morning, violations will be heard and applications for permits will be considered.
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                      VIOLATIONS
            NO VIOLATIONS TO BE HEARD FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2018.



                      APPLICATIONS
The following applicants have applied for a Class 1 Permit, were administratively granted and are to be ratified by the Commission:

Leon Propane
2181 Hwy 171 Attn: Leon Schmidt
DeRidder, LA 70634


The following applicants have applied for a Class 2 Permit, were administratively granted and are to be ratified by the Commission:

Rutledge Plumbing, Inc.
244 Kayla Dr. Attn: Jan Posey
Natchitoches, LA 71457
Solar Installers Plus LLC
880 Owen Boone Rd. Attn: Hubbard Partridge
Branson, MS 39042

The following applicants have applied for a Class 6 Permit, were administratively granted and are to be ratified by the Commission:

Lagniappe Seafood Shack LLC
363 Sugar Highland Blvd. Attn: Scottie Aucoin
Houma, LA 70360
Parish Home & Farm, LLC
2442 Morganza Hwy. Attn: Matt Scott
New Roads, LA 70760
Da’ Bait Shop LLC
1007 A Leblanc Rd. Attn: Andre Leger
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Crawdaddy Seafood
802 Saint Mary St. Attn: Todd Brossi
Thibodaux, LA 70302
Kenjabruch Ag & Equipment
P.O. Box 1228 Attn: Wesley Hayes
Kinder, LA 70648
Tractor Supply Company #2298 (Rayville)
5401 Virginia Way Attn: Licensing
Brentwood, TN 37027
Tractor Supply Company #2283 (La Salle)
5401 Virginia Way Attn: Licensing
Brentwood, TN 37027
Tractor Supply Company #2242 (Springhill)
5401 Virginia Way Attn: Licensing
Brentwood, TN 37027
Advantage Tire & Service LLC
6331 Highway 90 East Attn: Claude Stelly
Lake Charles, LA 70647
Advantage Tire & Service LLC
100B Highway 90 East Attn: Claude Stelly
Iowa, LA 70647
Chenier’s Seafood and Market, LLC
22788 N. Oak St. Attn: Troy Chenier
Vacherie, LA 70090
Round Up Express LLC
P.O. Box 53 Attn: Fatah M. Said
Plattenville, LA 70393


The following applicants have applied for a Class 6X Permit, were administratively granted and are to be ratified by the Commission:

Dorignac’s Food Center, LLC
725 Focis St. Attn: Becky Fillinger
Metairie, LA 70005
Jefferson Corner
5665 Hwy 167
Ruston, LA 71270
TPN, Inc.
83483 Hwy 21
Sun, LA 70460
Shawn’s Quick Mart
43770 S. Airport Rd.
Hammond, LA 70403
Baker Shell
150 Main Street
Baker, LA 70714
Tiger Squad
853 Gause Blvd.
Slidell, LA 70458
Wilcox Travel Plaza
8621 Airline Hwy.
Livonia, LA 70755
Fuel Trac LA
1301 North Washington St.
Bastrop, LA 71220
MaxMar
1705 Gause Blvd. East
Slidell, LA 70461
Quickway
3019 Hwy 165 Bypass
Monroe, LA 71202
Canazarro Market
P.O. Box 197
Rosedale, LA 70772
Stazione #1 Exxon
P.O. Box 2588
Morgan City, LA 70381
Victor II Deli
P.O. Box 2588
Morgan City, LA 70381
Stazione #3
P.O. Box 2588
Morgan City, LA 70381
Chris Specialty Foods LLC
18735 Oakgrove
Prairieville, LA 70769
South 2nd Hop In
1204 South 2nd Street
Monroe, LA 71202
S Mart #1
1206 Harrison Street
Rayville, LA 71269
S Mart #2
7182 Prairie Road
Winnsboro, LA 71295
Cypress Point Fresh Market
500 Hwy 90
Patterson, LA 70392
Sagona Hardware
6081 Hwy 1 South
Paincourtville, LA 70391
Nam Quick Stop Inc.
2876 Hwy 1
Labidieville, LA 70372
Marty J’s Truck Stop
4994 Hwy 56
Chauvin, LA 70344
Main Pass Seafood Inc.
904 Barataria Ave.
Houma, LA 70360
Blu’s Deli & Grocery LLC
1066 Saint Rita Hwy.
St. Martinville, LA 70582
Leleux’s Grocery
5106 Hwy 14
New Iberia, LA 70560


NOTICE: ALL APPLICANTS FOR NEW PERMITS MUST HAVE A REPRESENTATIVE (OWNER, MANAGER OR OFFICER) AT THE MEETING. THE ONLY EXCEPTIONS ARE CLASS 6-X, R-1 & R-2 REGISTRATIONS AND NAME CHANGES FOR SUCH.

BY ORDER OF THE LIQUEFIED
PETROLEUM GAS COMMISSION

JOHN W. ALARIO, DIRECTOR

The L.P. Gas Commission Web Home Page Internet address is www.dps.louisiana.gov/lpg .