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§279.55. Analysis plan.

40 C.F.R. § 279.55

Owners or operators of used oil processing and re-refining facilities must develop and follow a written analysis plan describing the procedures that will be used to comply with the analysis requirements of § 279.53 and, if applicable, § 279.72. The owner or operator must keep the plan at the facility.
(a)
Rebuttable presumption for used oil in § 279.53. At a minimum, the plan must specify the following:
(1)
Whether sample analyses or knowledge of the halogen content of the used oil will be used to make this determination.
(2)
If sample analyses are used to make this determination:
(i)
The sampling method used to obtain representative samples to be analyzed. A representative sample may be obtained using either:
(A)
One of the sampling methods in appendix I of part 261 of this chapter; or
(B)
A method shown to be equivalent under §§ 260.20 and 260.21 of this chapter;
(ii)
The frequency of sampling to be performed, and whether the analysis will be performed on-site or off-site; and
(iii)
The methods used to analyze used oil for the parameters specified in § 279.53; and
(3)
The type of information that will be used to determine the halogen content of the used oil.
(b)
On-specification used oil fuel in § 279.72. At a minimum, the plan must specify the following if § 279.72 is applicable:
(1)
Whether sample analyses or other information will be used to make this determination;
(2)
If sample analyses are used to make this determination:
(i)
The sampling method used to obtain representative samples to be analyzed. A representative sample may be obtained using either:
(A)
One of the sampling methods in appendix I of part 261 of this chapter; or
(B)
A method shown to be equivalent under §§ 260.20 and 260.21 of this chapter;
(ii)
Whether used oil will be sampled and analyzed prior to or after any processing/re-refining;
(iii)
The frequency of sampling to be performed, and whether the analysis will be performed on-site or off-site; and
(iv)
The methods used to analyze used oil for the parameters specified in § 279.72; and
(3)
The type of information that will be used to make the on-specification used oil fuel determination.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

Amendments

[57 FR 41612, Sept. 10, 1992, as amended at 71 FR 40280, July 14, 2006]

Authority

Authority: Sections 1006, 2002(a), 3001 through 3007, 3010, 3014, and 7004 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6905, 6912(a), 6921 through 6927, 6930, 6934, and 6974); and sections 101(37) and 114(c) of CERCLA (42 U.S.C. 9601(37) and 9614(c)).

Source

Source: 57 FR 41612, Sept. 10, 1992, unless otherwise noted.

Amendments

[57 FR 41612, Sept. 10, 1992, as amended at 71 FR 40280, July 14, 2006]