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SECTION 9.08 FUEL OIL STANDARDS Adopted 06/13/85 (579) Revised 02/13/86 (597), 04/14/94 (784), 03/25/04 (1024) (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or allow the combustion of oil in fuel burning equipment or refuse burning equipment that exceeds any of the following limits unless that person has obtained an Order of Approval from the Agency in accordance with Article 6 of this regulation: Ash ................................................................... 0.1% (maximum) Sulfur ............................................................... 1.0% (maximum for used oil) Sulfur ............................................................... 2.00% (maximum for fuel oil) Lead ................................................................ 100 ppm (maximum) Arsenic ............................................................. 5 ppm (maximum) Cadmium ......................................................... 2 ppm (maximum) Chromium ......................................................... 10 ppm (maximum) Total Halogens .................................................. 1,000 ppm (maximum) Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) .................. 2 ppm (maximum) Flash Point ...................................................... 100°F (minimum) (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell or make available for sale any oil in excess of the limits of this section to any person who has not obtained an Order of Approval from the Agency in accordance with Article 6 of this regulation. Any person who sells or makes available for sale such oil shall submit a report to the Agency within 15 days of the end of the month that includes the name and address of the recipient, the amount of oil delivered, and the concentration of contaminants therein. (c) The provisions of this section shall not apply to: (1) Ocean-going vessels; (2) Used oil burned in space heaters that have a maximum heat output of not greater than 0.5 million Btu per hour; and (3) Persons in the business of collecting used oil from residences when under commission.authorization by a city, county, or the utilities and transportation