Additives in Canadian fuels: appendix A

Appendix A: Fuels Information Regulations, No. 1

Clean Air Act

Fuels Information Regulations, No. 1

1. Short Title. These Regulations may be cited as the Fuels Information Regulations, No. 1.
2. Interpretation. In these Regulations, "Minister" means the Minister of the Environment.
3. Application. These Regulations apply to fuels in liquid form that originate from crude oils, coal or bituminous sands.
4. Information. (1) Every person who produces in Canada or imports into Canada more than 400 cubic meters of a fuel named in an item of Form 1 of the schedule shall submit to the Minister, for each quarter of the calendar year during which the fuel was produced or imported, the information required by that Form.
   
   (2) Information submitted pursuant to subsection (1) shall be submitted on or before January 31 following the end of the calendar year during which the fuel was produced or imported.
5. (1) Every person who produces in Canada or imports into Canada a fuel that contains any additive other than lead or lead compounds shall submit to the Minister, in respect of each additive not previously reported to the Minister under these Regulations, the information required by Form 2 of the schedule within sixty days of selling a cumulative total of 400 cubic meters of the fuel containing that additive within a calendar year.
   
   (2) Where any change occurs in the information submitted by a person required by section 1, 2 or 4 of Form 2 of the schedule, that person shall, within sixty days of the change, report the change to the Minister.

Schedule

Form 1 - Report on Sulphur Content

Reporting Period___________________________________
Company Name______________________________________
Facility Name__________________Telephone____________
Facility Address_______________________________

Fuels Produced or Imported for use or Sale in Canada

• Name of Fuel
• Quantity Refined, Produced or Imported (cubic metres)
• API Gravity
• Sulphur Content (Weight %)
  • Highest
  • Lowest
  • Weighted Average

1. Aviation Turbo Fuel
2. Motor Gasoline
   1. lead free
   2. regular
   3. premium
3. Kerosene and Stove Oil
4. Diesel Oil (by type)
5. No. 2 Light Fuel Oil
6. Heavy Fuel Oil
   1. No. 4
   2. No. 5
   3. No. 6
7. Synthetic Crude (sold as fuel)
8. A fuel other than the fuels named in item 1 to 5

________________________________ (Signature of Authorized Company Official)
________________________________ (Title)
________________________________ (Date signed)

Form 2 - Liquid Fuel Additive Report

(To be submitted once for each fuel additive)
Fuel Manufacturer / Importer ___________________
Telephone ______________________________________
Address ________________________________________
Additive Manufacturer __________________________
Telephone ______________________________________
Address ________________________________________

1. Type of Fuel _______________________________
   Brand Name of Additive ______________________
   Purpose of Additive _________________________
   Quantity Used Annually ______________________
2. Fuel Additive Concentration (mg/L)
   • Highest
   • Lowest
   • Weighted Average
3. Composition of Fuel Additive

   Complete either paragraph (a) or (b) or attach a copy of a letter from the fuel additive manufacturer attesting to the fact that the information required by paragraph (a) or (b) has been forwarded to Environment Canada.

   1. Chemical name of each Constituent (Approx. % by weight)
   2. Element (Approx. % by weight)
      Carbon
      Hydrogen
      Oxygen

   (list other element that individually account for more than 0.1% of the additive weight)