40 C.F.R. § 80.1479

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 80.1479 - Alternative recordkeeping requirements for separated yard waste, separated food waste, separated MSW, and biogenic waste oils/fats/greases
(a)Alternative recordkeeping. In lieu of complying with the recordkeeping requirements in § 80.1454(j) , a renewable fuel producer or biointermediate producer that produces renewable fuel or biointermediate from separated yard waste, separated food waste, separated MSW, or biogenic waste oils/fats/greases and uses a feedstock aggregator to supply these feedstocks may comply with the alternative recordkeeping requirements of this section.
(b)Registration of the feedstock aggregator. The feedstock aggregator must register under 40 CFR 1090.805 .
(c)QAP participation.
(1) The renewable fuel or biointermediate producer must have their RINs or biointermediate, as applicable, verified by an independent third-party auditor under an approved QAP that includes a description of how the independent third-party auditor will audit each feedstock aggregator.
(2) The independent third-party auditor must conduct a site visit of each feedstock aggregator's establishment as specified in § 80.1471(f) . Instead of verifying RINs with a site visit of the feedstock aggregator's establishment every 200 days as specified in § 80.1471(f)(1)(ii) , the independent third-party auditor may verify RINs with a site visit every 380 days.
(d)PTDs. PTDs must accompany transfers of separated yard waste, separated food waste, separated MSW, and biogenic waste oils/fats/greases from the point where the feedstock leaves the feedstock aggregator's establishment to the point the feedstock is delivered to the renewable fuel production facility, as specified in § 80.1453(f)(1)(i) through (v) .
(e)Recordkeeping. The feedstock aggregator must keep all applicable records for the collection of separated yard waste, separated food waste, separated MSW, and biogenic waste oils/fats/greases as specified in § 80.1454(j) .
(f)Liability. The feedstock aggregator and renewable fuel producer are liable for violations as specified in § 80.1461(e) .

40 C.F.R. §80.1479

88 FR 44592, July 12, 2023
88 FR 44592, 9/11/2023