Section 171.10  Definitions

"Deposit" means the act of placing in or filling of a UST system or directing the act of placing in or filling of a UST system with a regulated substance.

"Evidence of Compliance Status" means that a tag or decal issued by the OSFM is made visible to persons making delivery of petroleum, petroleum product, hazardous substances or regulated substances.

"Hazardous Substance" means any substance defined in Section 101(14) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) of 1980 (42 USC 9601 et seq.), but not including any substance regulated as a hazardous waste under Subtitle C of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) of 1976 (42 USC 6901 et seq.).

"Heating Oil" means petroleum that is No. 1, No. 2, No. 4-light, No. 4-heavy, No. 5-heavy or No. 6 technical grades of fuel oil; other residual fuel oils (including Navy Special Fuel Oil and Bunker C); and other fuels when used as substitutes for one of these fuel oils.  Heating oil is typically used in the operation of heating equipment, boilers or furnaces.

"Motor Fuel" means petroleum or a petroleum-based substance that is motor gasoline, aviation gasoline, No. 1 or No. 2 diesel fuel or any grade of gasohol and is typically used in the operation of a motor engine.

"Motor Fuel Dispensing Facility" means a location where motor fuel is dispensed from a UST system.

"Non-Motor Fuel Dispensing Facility" means a location where petroleum or petroleum-based product other than motor fuel is dispensed from a UST system.

"OSFM" means Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal.

"Person" means a natural person, corporation, unit of local government, partnership, firm or other entity.  Person as used in this Part means the natural person who physically deposits regulated substances into a UST system and the unit of local government, partnership, firm or other entity that directs the person who makes such a deposit.

"Petroleum" (including crude oil or any fraction of crude oil that is liquid at standard conditions of temperature and pressure (60º F and 14.7 pounds per square inch absolute)) includes, but is not limited to, petroleum-based substances comprised of a complex blend of hydrocarbons derived from crude oil through processes of separation, conversion, upgrading or finishing, such as motor fuels, jet fuels, distillate fuel oils, residual fuel oils, lubricants, petroleum solvents or used oils.

"Regulated Substances" means petroleum or hazardous substances as defined in this Section.

"Underground Storage Tank", "UST", or "UST System" has the same meaning as in 41 Ill. Adm. Code 170.400.

All other terms shall have the meaning ascribed to them or as defined in 41 Ill. Adm. Code 170.400.