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Title 10-Energy CHAPTER 11-FEDERAL ENERGY OFFICE PART 211-MANDATORY PETROLEUM ALLOCATION REGULATIONS Weekly Petroleum Reporting System This amendment establishes a weekly petroleum reporting system to supply the Federal Energy Office with information regarding refinery production, primary stocks and imports, to be used in connection with the petroleum allocation program and other energy programs. A new 211.224 requires weekly reports by every refiner and other firm, for each refinery, bulk terminal and crude oil and petroleum products pipeline which they control or operate, and by importers which receive petroleum products by tanker, barge or pipeline. The weekly petroleum reporting system becomes effective on February 22, 1974, and the

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procedure is inapplicable and that good cause exists for making these amendments effective in less than 30 days. (Emergency Petroleum Allocation Act of 1973, Pub. L. 93-169, E. O. 11748, 38 FR. 33575; Economic Stabilization Act of 1970, as amended, Pub. L. 92-210, 85 Stat. 743; Pub. L. 93-28, 87 Stat. 27; E. O. 11730, 38 FR 19345; Cost of Living Council Order Number 47, 39 FR 24)

In consideration of the foregoing, Part 211 of Chapter II, Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations is amended as set forth below effective immediately.

Issued in Washington, D.C., February 7, 1974.

WILLIAM N. WALKER,
General Counsel,
Federal Energy Office.

1. Section 211.224 is added to 10 CFR Ch. II to read as follows:

or more, or (2) receives its petroleum products by tanker, barge or pipeline.

"Crude oil pipeline" means a common carrier pipeline, licensed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, which carries crude oil.

"Petroleum products pipeline" means a common carrier pipeline, licensed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, which carries petroleum products.

(c) Initial Report: By February 15, 1974, every refiner or other firm, for each facility enumerated in paragraph (a) of this section which it controls or operates, and every importer which receives petroleum products by tanker, barge or pipeline, shall prepare and file with FEO a report entitled "Petroleum Reporting Address Information," in accordance with forms and instructions issued by FEO.

(d) Weekly report: Every refiner or

first weekly reports must be received by § 221.224 Weekly petroleum reporting other firm, for each facility enumerated

March 4, 1974.

In addition, § 211.224 also requires an initial report containing information to be used in connection with the weekly re

ports. The initial report is to be prepared in accordance with forms and instructions issued by FEO, and must be received by February 15, 1974. The forms and instructions for the initial and weekly reports are published herewith as Appendix A to Part 211.

Because the purpose of these amendments is to provide immediate guidance and information with respect to the mandatory petroleum allocation rules and regulations, the Federal Energy Office finds that normal rulemaking

system.

(a) This section establishes a weekly petroleum reporting system for each refiner or other firm which operates or controls a (1) refinery, (2) bulk terminal, (3) crude oil pipeline or (4) petroleum products pipeline, and for each importer which imports petroleum products by tanker, barge, or pipeline.

(b) Definitions: For the purposes of this section

"Bulk terminal" means a facility which is primarily used for the marketing of gasoline, kerosene, and distillate and residual fuel oils and which (1) has total bulk storage capacity of 2,100,000 gallons

in paragraph (a) of this section which it controls or operates, and every importer which receives petroleum products by tanker, barge or pipeline, shall prepare and file with FEO a weekly report in accordance with forms and instructions issued by FEO. The weekly petroleum reporting system shall become effective, February 22, 1974. The first weekly report must be received by FEO by 5:00 p.m., March 4, 1974.

2. Appendix A is added to Part 211 to read as follows:

APPENDIX A

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B. Company Address - Enter company or subsidiary street address or box number.

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F. Employer Identification Number (EIN) – Enter nine (9) digit Internal Revenue Service EIN assigned to
company or subsidiary.

2. Reporting Category

Check one only, complete separate form for each separate type of reporting unit.

A. Refinery means all those industrial plants, regardless of capacity, processing crude oil feedstocks and manufacturing refined petroleum products, except when such plant is a petrochemical plant.

B. Bulk terminal means a facility which is primarily used for the marketing of gasoline, kerosene, and distillate and residual fuel oils and which (1) has total bulk storage capacity of 2,100,000 gallons or more, or (2) receives their petroleum products by tanker, barge, or pipeline.

C. Crude Oil Pipeline means a common carrier pipelines licensed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, which carries crude oil.

D. Petroleum Product Pipeline means a common carrier pipelines licensed by the Interstate Commerce Commission, which carries petroleum products. 1

E. Importers-any firm, corporation, cooperative or government unit (exclude the Department of Defense) or any other person that receives any allocated substance into this country to the first place of storage, not necessarily the holder of import license. Only those receiving petroleum products by tanker, barge or pipeline must report.

3. Reporting Office

A. Reporting Agent - Enter name of person, preferably who will prepare the FEO Weekly Petroleum Report, who may be contacted with questions concerning the report.

B. Telephone Number - Enter the area code, number and extension where this person may be called.

3C-H. To be completed if the reporting office address is different from the company address.

C. Reporting Office Name - Enter name of Reporting Office. Refineries should enter the plant name, company

divisions should enter division name, others should enter office or group name as appropriate.

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H. BOM ID-Enter the six (6) posiiton Bureau of Mines identification code, if known.

4. Report Cutoff Time

Check one only. Indicate report cutoff time of 7:00 A.M. Friday by checking the first box. For those companies where 7:00 A.M. Friday report cutoff is inconsistent with the normal accounting procedures of the company, a time within 24 hours of the 7:00 Friday time may be acceptable. If you request an exception to this time, check the second box and specify both the day and time you propose for a cutoff (e.g., Thursday, 12:00 P.M.). An exception to the cutoff time does not effect the Monday, 5:00 P.M. reporting requirement.

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All Figures Entered Below Should be Reported on a Consistent Basis With Those Figures Reported Monthly to the Bureau of Mines (Report All Figures in Thousands of 42-Gallon Barrels).

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FEO-1003-RF (2-74)

FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 39, NO. 29-MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1974

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