---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 279.74"
title: "40"
number: "279.74"
heading: "Tracking."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/279.74"
---

# §279.74. Tracking.

- (a) **Off-specification used oil delivery.** Any used oil marketer who directs a shipment of off-specification used oil to a burner must keep a record of each shipment of used oil to a used oil burner. These records may take the form of a log, invoice, manifest, bill of lading or other shipping documents. Records for each shipment must include the following information:
  - (1) The name and address of the transporter who delivers the used oil to the burner;
  - (2) The name and address of the burner who will receive the used oil;
  - (3) The EPA identification number of the transporter who delivers the used oil to the burner;
  - (4) The EPA identification number of the burner;
  - (5) The quantity of used oil shipped; and
  - (6) **The date of shipment.**
- (b) **On-specification used oil delivery.** A generator, transporter, processor/re-refiner, or burner who first claims that used oil that is to be burned for energy recovery meets the fuel specifications under [§ 279.11](/cfr/40/279.11.md) must keep a record of each shipment of used oil to the facility to which it delivers the used oil. Records for each shipment must include the following information:
  - (1) The name and address of the facility receiving the shipment;
  - (2) The quantity of used oil fuel delivered;
  - (3) The date of shipment or delivery; and
  - (4) A cross-reference to the record of used oil analysis or other information used to make the determination that the oil meets the specification as required under [§ 279.72(a)](/cfr/40/279.72.md?p=a).
- (c) **Record retention.** The records described in paragraphs [(a)](#a) and [(b)](#b) of this section must be maintained for at least three years.

## Notes

### Amendments

[57 FR 41612, Sept. 10, 1992, as amended at 58 FR 26426, May 3, 1993; 63 FR 24969, May 6, 1998; 63 FR 37782, July 14, 1998; 68 FR 44665, July 30, 2003]

### 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 58 FR 26426, May 3, 1993; 63 FR 24969, May 6, 1998; 63 FR 37782, July 14, 1998; 68 FR 44665, July 30, 2003]