S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-107.279.G.60

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 10, October 25, 2024

Section 61-107.279.G.60 - Applicability

a. The requirements of this subpart apply to used oil burners except as specified in paragraphs a. (1) and a. (2) of this section. A used oil burner is a facility where used oil not meeting the specification requirements in 279.11 is burned for energy recovery in devices identified in 279.61.a. No person shall knowingly violate any applicable South Carolina Air Pollution Control Regulations and Standards (R.61-62). Facilities burning used oil for energy recovery under the following conditions are not subject to this subpart:

(1) The used oil is burned by the generator in an on-site space heater under the provisions of 279.23 of this regulation; or

(2) The used oil is burned by a processor/re-refiner for purposes of processing used oil, which is considered burning incidentally to used oil processing.

b. Used oil burners who conduct the following activities are also subject to the requirements of other applicable provisions of this regulation as indicated below.

(1) Burners who generate used oil must also comply with Subpart C: Standards for Used Oil Generators;

(2) Burners who transport used oil must also comply with Subpart E: Standards for Used Oil Transporters and Transfer Facilities of this regulation;

(3) Except as provided in 279.61.b., burners who process or re-refine used oil must also comply with Subpart F: Standards for Used Oil Processors and Re-refiners of this regulation; and,

(4) Burners who direct shipments of off-specification used oil from their facility to a used oil burner or first claim that used oil that is to be burned for energy recovery meets the used oil fuel specifications set forth in 279.11 of this regulation must also comply with Subpart H: Standards for Used Oil Fuel Marketers of this regulation.

c. This subpart does not apply to persons burning used oil that meets the used oil fuel specification of 279.11, provided that the burner complies with the requirements of Subpart H of this regulation.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-107.279.G.60

Added by State Register Volume 19, Issue No. 7, eff July 28, 1995.