Or. Admin. R. 340-228-0120 - Sulfur Content of Fuels: Coal
(1) Except as provided in section (2), no
person may sell, distribute, use, or make available for use, any coal
containing greater than 1.0 percent sulfur by weight.
(2) No person may sell, distribute, use or
make available for use any coal or coal containing fuel with greater than 0.3
percent sulfur and five percent volatile matter as defined in ASTM Method D3175
for direct space heating within the Portland, Salem, Eugene-Springfield, and
Medford-Ashland Air Quality Maintenance Areas. For coals subjected to a
devolatilization process, compliance with the sulfur limit may be demonstrated
on the sulfur content of coal prior to the devolatilization process.
(3) Distributors of coal or coal containing
fuel destined for direct residential space heating use must keep records for a
five year period which must be available for DEQ inspection and which:
(a) Specify quantities of coal or coal
containing fuels sold;
(b) Contain
name and address of customers who are sold coal or coal containing
fuels;
(c) Specify the sulfur and
volatile content of coal or the coal containing fuel sold to residences in the
Portland, Salem, Eugene-Springfield, and Medford-Ashland Air Quality
Maintenance Areas.
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Notes
Publications: The publication(s) referred to or incorporated
by reference in this rule are available from the
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 468.020 & 468A.025
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 468A.025
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