40 C.F.R. § 1090.1115

Current through September 30, 2024
Section 1090.1115 - PTD requirements for distillate and residual fuels
(a)General requirements. On each occasion when any person transfers custody or title of any distillate or residual fuel, other than when fuel is sold or dispensed to the ultimate end user at a retail outlet or WPC facility, the transferor must provide the transferee PTDs that include the following information:
(1) The sulfur per-gallon standard that the transferor represents the fuel to meet under subpart D of this part (e.g., 15 ppm sulfur for ULSD or 1,000 ppm sulfur for ECA marine fuel).
(2) An accurate and clear statement of the applicable designation(s) of the fuel under § 1090.1015 (e.g., "ULSD", "500 ppm LM diesel fuel", or "ECA marine fuel").
(3) If the fuel does not meet the sulfur standard in § 1090.305(b) for ULSD, the following statement: "Not for use in highway vehicles or engines or nonroad, locomotive, or marine engines."
(b)500 ppm LM diesel fuel language requirements. For batches of 500 ppm LM diesel fuel, in addition to the information required under paragraph (a) of this section, PTDs must include the following information:
(1) The following statement: "500 ppm sulfur (maximum) LM diesel fuel. For use only in accordance with a compliance plan under 40 CFR 1090.515(g) . Not for use in highway vehicles or other nonroad vehicles and engines."
(2) [Reserved]
(c)ECA marine fuel language requirements. For batches of ECA marine fuel, in addition to the information required under paragraph (a) of this section, PTDs must include the following information:
(1) The following statement: "1,000 ppm sulfur (maximum) ECA marine fuel. For use in Category 3 marine vessels only. Not for use in Category 1 or Category 2 marine vessels."
(2) A party may replace the required statement in paragraph (c)(1) of this section with the following statement for qualifying vessels under 40 CFR part 1043 : "High sulfur fuel. For use only in ships as allowed by MARPOL Annex VI, Regulation 3 or Regulation 4."
(3) Under 40 CFR 1043.80 , a fuel supplier (i.e., the person who transfers custody or title of marine fuel onto a vessel) must provide bunker delivery notes to vessel operators.
(d)Distillate global marine fuel language requirements. For batches of distillate global marine fuel, in addition to the information required under paragraph (a) of this section, PTDs must include the following information:
(1) The following statement: "5,000 ppm sulfur (maximum) Distillate Global Marine Fuel. For use only in steamships or Category 3 marine vessels outside of an Emission Control Area (ECA), consistent with MARPOL Annex VI."
(2) [Reserved]

40 C.F.R. §1090.1115

85 FR 78469, 12/4/2020