Section 139.16. Sulfur in fuel oil

The following apply to tests for the analysis of commercial fuel oil:

(1) The fuel oil sample for chemical analysis shall be collected in a manner that provides a representative sample. Upon the request of a Department official, the person responsible for the operation of the source shall collect the sample employing the procedures and equipment specified in § 139.4(10) or (21) (relating to references).

(2) Test methods and procedures for the determination of viscosity shall be that specified in § 139.4(11). The viscosity shall be determined at 100°F.

(3) Tests methods and procedures for the determination of sulfur shall be those specified in § 139.4(12)—(15) and (20).

(4) Results shall be reported in accordance with the units specified in § 123.22 (relating to combustion units).

The provisions of this § 139.16 adopted April 27, 1979, effective August 1, 1979, 9 Pa.B. 1447; corrected May 11, 1979, effective August 1, 1979, 9 Pa.B. 1534; amended August 12, 1983, effective August 13, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 2478; amended February 8, 2013, effective February 9, 2013, 43 Pa.B. 806. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (267072) to (267073).

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Cross References

This section cited in 25 Pa. Code § 123.22 (relating to combustion units); and 25 Pa. Code § 123.45 (relating to alternative opacity limitations).