Iowa Admin. Code r. 21-13.11

Current through Register Vol. 47, No.14, January 8, 2025

Rule 21-13.11 - [Effective 2/12/2025] Eligible applicants

To be eligible to receive a retail motor fuel site infrastructure grant, an applicant shall:

(1) Be an owner or operator of a retail motor fuel site.

(2) Submit an application to the department in form and content acceptable to the department and the board.

(3) Meet the following eligibility requirements established by the board:

a. The fuel storage and dispensing infrastructure may include either an aboveground or belowground storage tank and ancillary equipment.

b. The storage tank must, however, be used exclusively for retail delivery to the final consumer.

c. If a tank has multiple compartments, at least one of the compartments must be used exclusively for the storage and dispensing of ethanol blended gasoline classified as E-15 or higher, biodiesel or biodiesel blended fuel classified as B-5 or higher at retail. The compartment used exclusively for the storage of ethanol blended gasoline at E-15 or higher, biodiesel or biodiesel blended fuel is considered the tank for purposes of this program.

d. The tank and ancillary equipment must be in compliance with Iowa Code sections 455G.32 and 455G.33, as evidenced by the most recent IDNR checklist.

e. The dispenser and dispenser components must be listed by an independent testing laboratory, approved by the manufacturer or approved by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing as compatible with ethanol blended gasoline in accordance with Iowa Code section 455G.32. An Iowa-licensed installer has been identified to perform the installation.

f. Conversion kits. If a UL-listed E-85 dispenser conversion kit is used, it must be approved by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing.

These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code section 159A.14.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 21-13.11

Adopted by IAB January 8, 2025/Volume XLVII, Number 14, effective 2/12/2025