Federal · Title 42 — Public Health and Welfare

42 U.S.C. § 6250: Establishment

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Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the Secretary may establish, maintain, and operate in the Northeast a Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve. A Reserve established under this part is not a component of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve established under part B of this subchapter. A Reserve established under this part shall contain no more than 2 million barrels of petroleum distillate. the term “Northeast” means the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey; the term “petroleum distillate” includes heating oil and diesel fuel; and the term “Reserve” means the Northeast Home Heating Oil Reserve established under this part.

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