250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-120-05-43.12

Current through November 7, 2024

Section 250-RICR-120-05-43.12 - Record Keeping and Reporting

43.12.1Emergency Generators

A. The owner/operator shall, on a monthly basis, no later than five (5) days after the first of each month, determine and record the hours of operation for the emergency generator for the previous 12-month period.

B. The owner/operator shall notify the Office of Air Resources, in writing, whenever the hours of operation in any 12-month period exceeds five hundred (500) hours for the emergency generator.

C. For each shipment of liquid fuel, the owner/operator shall maintain a certification from the fuel supplier that includes the following information:

1. The name of the fuel supplier;

2. The sulfur content of the fuel from which the shipment came or the shipment itself;

3. The location of the fuel when the sample was drawn for analysis to determine the sulfur content of the fuel, specifically including whether the fuel was sampled as delivered to the facility or whether the sample was drawn from fuel in storage at the fuel supplier's facility or another location;

4. The method used to determine the sulfur content of the fuel.

43.12.2Distributed generators

A. The owner/operator shall, on a monthly basis, no later than five (5) days after the first of each month, determine and record the fuel use for the distributed generator for the previous 12-month period.

B. For each shipment of liquid fuel, the owner/operator shall maintain a certification from the fuel supplier that includes the following information:

1. The name of the fuel supplier;

2. The sulfur content of the fuel from which the shipment came or the shipment itself;

3. The location of the fuel when the sample was drawn for analysis to determine the sulfur content of the fuel, specifically including whether the fuel was sampled as delivered to the facility or whether the sample was drawn from fuel in storage at the fuel supplier's facility or another location;

4. The method used to determine the sulfur content of the fuel.

C. Distributed generators with electric generating capacity of less than two hundred (200) kW shall be exempt from these requirements.

43.12.3Availability of Records

Unless the Office of Air Resources provides otherwise in writing, the owner shall maintain each record required by this subsection for a minimum of five (5) years after the date such record is made. An owner shall promptly provide any such record, or copy thereof, to the Office of Air Resources upon request.

250 R.I. Code R. 250-RICR-120-05-43.12

Amended effective 1/13/2019