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Current as of January 02, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
In addition to the information required by § 98.3(c), the following requirements apply:
(a) Refiners shall report the following information for each facility:
(1) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(2) For each petroleum product or natural gas liquid listed in Table MM–1 of this subpart that enters the refinery to be further refined or otherwise used on site, report the annual quantity in metric tons or barrels. For natural gas liquids, quantity shall reflect the individual components of the product.
(3) For each feedstock reported in paragraph (a)(2) of this section that was produced by blending a petroleum-based product with a biomass-based product, report the percent of the volume reported in paragraph (a)(2) of this section that is petroleum-based (excluding any denaturant that may be present in any ethanol product).
(4) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(5) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(6) For each petroleum product and natural gas liquid (ex refinery gate) listed in Table MM–1 of this subpart, report the annual quantity in metric tons or barrels. For natural gas liquids, quantity shall reflect the individual components of the product. Petroleum products and natural gas liquids that enter the refinery, but are not reported in (a)(2), shall not be reported under this paragraph.
(7) For each product reported in paragraph (a)(6) of this section that was produced by blending a petroleum-based product with a biomass-based product, report the percent of the volume reported in paragraph (a)(6) of this section that is petroleum-based (excluding any denaturant that may be present in any ethanol product).
(8) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(9) For every feedstock reported in paragraph (a)(2) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The number of samples collected according to § 98.394(c)
(ii) The sampling standard method used.
(iii) The carbon share test results in percent mass.
(iv) The standard method used to test carbon share.
(v) The calculated CO2 emissions factor in metric tons CO2 per barrel or per metric ton of product.
(10) For every non-solid feedstock reported in paragraph (a)(2) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The density test results in metric tons per barrel.
(ii) The standard method used to test density.
(11) For every petroleum product and natural gas liquid reported in paragraph (a)(6) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The number of samples collected according to § 98.394(c).
(ii) The sampling standard method used.
(iii) The carbon share test results in percent mass.
(iv) The standard method used to test carbon share.
(v) The calculated CO2 emissions factor in metric tons CO2 per barrel or per metric ton of product.
(12) For every non-solid petroleum product and natural gas liquid reported in paragraph (a)(6) for which Calculation Method 2 was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The density test results in metric tons per barrel.
(ii) The standard method used to test density.
(13) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(14) For each specific type of biomass that enters the refinery to be co-processed with petroleum feedstocks to produce a petroleum product reported in paragraph (a)(6) of this section, report the annual quantity in metric tons or barrels.
(15) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(16) The CO2 emissions in metric tons that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of each petroleum product and natural gas liquid (ex refinery gate) reported in paragraph (a)(6) of this section that were calculated according to § 98.393(a) or (h).
(17) The CO2 emissions in metric tons that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of each feedstock reported in paragraph (a)(2) of this section that were calculated according to § 98.393(b) or (h).
(18) The CO2 emissions in metric tons that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of each type of biomass feedstock co-processed with petroleum feedstocks reported in paragraph (a)(14) of this section, calculated according to § 98.393(c).
(19) The sum of CO2 emissions that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of all products, calculated according to § 98.393(d).
(20) For all crude oil that enters the refinery, report the annual quantity in barrels.
(21) The quantity of bulk NGLs in metric tons or barrels received for processing during the reporting year. Report only quantities of bulk NGLs not reported in (a)(2) of this section.
(22) Volume of crude oil in barrels that you injected into a crude oil supply or reservoir.
(b) In addition to the information required by § 98.3(c), each importer shall report all of the following information at the corporate level:
(1) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(2) For each petroleum product and natural gas liquid listed in Table MM–1 of this subpart, report the annual quantity in metric tons or barrels. For natural gas liquids, quantity shall reflect the individual components of the product.
(3) For each product reported in paragraph (b)(2) of this section that was produced by blending a petroleum-based product with a biomass-based product, report the percent of the volume reported in paragraph (b)(2) of this section that is petroleum-based (excluding any denaturant that may be present in any ethanol product).
(4) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(5) For each product reported in paragraph (b)(2) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart used was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The number of samples collected according to § 98.394(c).
(ii) The sampling standard method used.
(iii) The carbon share test results in percent mass.
(iv) The standard method used to test carbon share.
(v) The calculated CO2 emissions factor in metric tons CO2 per barrel or per metric ton of product.
(6) For each non-solid product reported in paragraph (b)(2) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The density test results in metric tons per barrel.
(ii) The standard method used to test density.
(7) The CO2 emissions in metric tons that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of each imported petroleum product and natural gas liquid reported in paragraph (b)(2) of this section, calculated according to § 98.393(a).
(8) The sum of CO2 emissions that would result from the complete combustion oxidation of all imported products, calculated according to § 98.393(e).
(c) In addition to the information required by § 98.3(c), each exporter shall report all of the following information at the corporate level:
(1) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(2) For each petroleum product and natural gas liquid listed in Table MM–1 of this subpart, report the annual quantity in metric tons or barrels. For natural gas liquids, quantity shall reflect the individual components of the product.
(3) For each product reported in paragraph (c)(2) of this section that was produced by blending a petroleum-based product with a biomass-based product, report the percent of the volume reported in paragraph (c)(2) of this section that is petroleum based (excluding any denaturant that may be present in any ethanol product).
(4) [Reserved by 78 FR 71973]
(5) For each product reported in paragraph (c)(2) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The number of samples collected according to § 98.394(c).
(ii) The sampling standard method used.
(iii) The carbon share test results in percentmass.
(iv) The standard method used to test carbon share.
(v) The calculated CO2 emissions factor in metric tons CO2 per barrel or per metric ton of product.
(6) For each non-solid product reported in paragraph (c)(2) of this section for which Calculation Method 2 of this subpart used was used to determine an emissions factor, report:
(i) The density test results in metric tons per barrel.
(ii) The standard method used to test density.
(7) The CO2 emissions in metric tons that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of for each exported petroleum product and natural gas liquid reported in paragraph (c)(2) of this section, calculated according to § 98.393(a).
(8) The sum of CO2 emissions that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of all exported products, calculated according to § 98.393(e).
(d) Blended non-crude feedstock and products.
(1) Refineries, exporters, and importers must report the following information for each blended product and non-crude feedstock where emissions were calculated according to § 98.393(i):
(i) Volume or mass of each blending component.
(ii) The CO2 emissions in metric tons that would result from the complete combustion or oxidation of each blended non-crude feedstock or product, using Equation MM–12 or Equation MM–13 of this section.
(iii) Whether it is a blended non-crude feedstock or a blended product.
(2) For a product that enters the refinery to be further refined or otherwise used on site that is a blended non-crude feedstock, refiners must meet the reporting requirements of paragraph (a)(2) of this section by reflecting the individual components of the blended non-crude feedstock.
(3) For a product that is produced, imported, or exported that is a blended product, refiners, importers, and exporters must meet the reporting requirements of paragraphs (a)(6), (b)(2), and (c)(2) of this section, as applicable, by reflecting the individual components of the blended product.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment § 40.98.396 Data reporting requirements - last updated January 02, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-sect-40-98-396/
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