Frequently Asked Questions

 

I am interested in starting a propane business. What do I need to do?
Apply for registration and meet the requirements according to the class for which you are applying. Follow the steps in the Registration section of this site.

Our company would like to install a bulk tank. What is the process?
Complete an Application for LP Gas System Installation and submit plans to the commission. Follow the instructions in the Installation section of this site.

We are a public entity. Are we required to have a leak test completed each year?
Yes, a leak test is required annually for each LPG piping system of public institutions and a test report is to be sent to MPGC. See more information in the Leak Test section of this site.

Where can I find out more about the internal valve retrofit requirement?
The deadline to implement the NFPA 58 internal valve retrofit requirement is July 1, 2011. Refer to NPFA 58 codes for implementation guidelines.

I would like to work for the MPGC. How do I apply?
To find out whether or not there are any job openings, contact the MPGC office at admin@mopgc.com or 573-893-1073. To apply, complete an employment application available in the Employment section of this site.

I don't believe I received the same amount of propane for which I was billed. Can you check this out?
The Weights and Measures Division of the Missouri Department of Agriculture (MDA) is in charge of proving meters. Contact the MDA at aginfo@mda.mo.gov or 573-751-4211.

Our organization is interested in conducting certified propane safety training for our employees. Is this allowed?
Yes. However, there are criteria to meet for the training to be MPGC-approved. For a list of criteria and an Application for Training Program Approval, contact the MPGC office.