AFI23-502_MOUNTAINHOMEAFBSUP — Recoverable and Waste Petroleum Products

AFI23-502_MOUNTAINHOMEAFBSUP governs the recovery, collection, return, reuse, recycling, and disposal of petroleum products.

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  • Publication number: AFI23-502_MOUNTAINHOMEAFBSUP
  • Title: Recoverable and Waste Petroleum Products
  • Date: 2019-04-02

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The publication identifies stocked fuels, generating organizations, approved collection containers, and procedures for handling recoverable and waste products. It requires fuel separation, contamination prevention, specification checks, and documentation for fuel returned to the Fuels Management Flight.

Applies to: Organizations that generate recoverable or waste petroleum must adhere to this instruction.

Topics covered

  • Stocked petroleum products
  • Recoverable fuel generators
  • Waste petroleum collection
  • Approved fuel containers
  • Fuel return specifications
  • Fuel return accounting
  • Petroleum product recycling

Questions and answers

What petroleum products are stocked at Mountain Home AFB?

Currently, Mountain Home AFB stocks jet aviation fuel (JAA), unleaded gasoline (GUR), and diesel (DS1/DS2). (paragraph 2)

Where is recoverable fuel temporarily stored?

Recoverable fuel will be collected and temporarily stored in portable fuel bowsers. (paragraph 3)

Who is responsible for establishing procedures for collecting recoverable or waste fuel products?

Each organization is responsible for establishing procedures on collecting recoverable or waste fuel products. (paragraph 4)

Which containers are approved for collecting petroleum products?

Portable fuel bowsers and 55-gallon drums are approved containers for collecting petroleum products. (paragraph 5)

What condition must bowsers meet when recovering fuel from aircraft sumps or residual fuel?

Bowsers used to recover fuel drained from aircraft sumps or residual fuel must be clean and include a low point drain. (paragraph 5)

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