Section R20-2-714. Requirements for Motor Fuels Other than Ari- zona CBG

A.      A person that owns or operates a motor fuel dispensing site or transmix or production facility outside the CBG-covered area shall ensure that a motor fuel offered for sale at the motor fuel dispensing site or transmix or production facility meets all the appropriate specifications in R20-2-702 except that from May 1 through September 30, gasoline shall meet the specifications in ASTM D4814 except maximum vapor pressure shall be 9.0 pounds per square inch.

B.       The owner or operator of a motor fuel dispensing site shall ensure that the finished gasoline is visually free of water, sedi- ment, and suspended matter and is clear and bright at ambient temperature or 70° F (21° C), whichever is greater.

C.      The owner or operator of a motor fuel dispensing site or trans- mix or production facility shall ensure that the minimum octane rating determined by the test average of ASTM D 2699 and ASTM D 2700, also known as the (R+M)/2 method, is:

1.        87 for unleaded or regular;

2.        88 for mid-grade, extra, or any other gasoline with an octane rating of 88 or higher; and

3.        90 for super, high performance, premium, or any other gasoline with an octane rating of 90 or higher.

D.      Prohibited activities regarding a motor fuel sold or offered for sale outside the CBG-covered area.

1.        The owner or operator of a motor fuel dispensing site shall not sell or offer for sale from the motor fuel dispens- ing site storage tank a product that is not a motor fuel;

2.        The owner or operator of a motor fuel dispensing site or transmix or production facility shall not sell or offer for sale a motor fuel that contains more than 0.3 volume per-

cent MTBE or more than 0.1 weight percent oxygen from all other ethers or alcohols as listed in A.R.S. § 41-2122.

3.        A transporter shall not deliver to a motor fuel dispensing site or place in a motor fuel dispensing site storage tank a product that is not motor fuel.

Historical Note

Adopted as R4-31-204(L) and renumbered as R4-31-714 effective September 29, 1989 (Supp. 89-3). R20-2-714 recodified from R4-31-714 (Supp. 95-1). Former Section R20-2-714 repealed; new Section R20-2-714 renumbered from R20-2-718 and amended by final rulemaking at 5

A.A.R. 4312, effective October 18, 1999 (Supp. 99-4). Amended by final rulemaking at 10 A.A.R. 1690, effec-

tive June 5, 2004 (Supp. 04-2). Amended by final

rulemaking at 12 A.A.R. 3722, effective September 12,

2006 (Supp. 06-3). Amended by final rulemaking at 17

A.A.R. 190, effective March 12, 2011 (Supp. 11-1).