7 CFR 58.218
§ 58.218 Surge tanks.
United States · 7 CFR — Agriculture · Status: effective
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- 7 CFR 58.218, § 58.218 Surge tanks, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/16087
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If surge tanks are used for hot milk, and temperatures of product including foam being held in the surge tank during processing, is not maintained at a minimum of 150 °F, then two or more surge tanks shall be installed with cross connections to permit flushing and cleaning during operation. Covers easily removable for cleaning shall be provided and used at all times.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.