§279.61. Restrictions on burning.
40 C.F.R. § 279.61
Off-specification used oil fuel may be burned for energy recovery in only the following devices:
Industrial furnaces identified in § 260.10 of this chapter;
Boilers, as defined in § 260.10 of this chapter, that are identified as follows:
Industrial boilers located on the site of a facility engaged in a manufacturing process where substances are transformed into new products, including the component parts of products, by mechanical or chemical processes;
Utility boilers used to produce electric power, steam, heated or cooled air, or other gases or fluids for sale; or
Used oil-fired space heaters provided that the burner meets the provisions of § 279.23; or
Hazardous waste incinerators subject to regulation under subpart O of parts 264 or 265 of this chapter.
With the following exception, used oil burners may not process used oil unless they also comply with the requirements of subpart F of this part.
Used oil burners may aggregate off-specification used oil with virgin oil or on-specification used oil for purposes of burning, but may not aggregate for purposes of producing on-specification used oil.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
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.