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FUELS * USA - Non-road diesel standard kicks in
First heavy-duty trucks had stricter standards for diesel sulfur content. Now non-road engines must use lower sulfur fuel
USA -eTrucker, by Jill Dunn -7 June 2007: -- ... The U.S. Department of Environmental Protection established a regulation in 2004 that refineries must reduce sulfur from current levels of about 3,000 parts per million in non-road diesel fuel to a maximum of 500 ppm, with few exceptions, beginning June 1, 2007... Also this month, department rules became effective requiring 80 percent of highway diesel to have an ultra-low sulfur level of 15 or fewer ppm...
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