Policy University Management Bulk Fuel Procedure 30 - Orpheus Island
Bulk Fuel Procedure 30 - Orpheus Island
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Vehicle Section Internal Procedure 30
Intent
To ensure the required volume of fuel is maintained and available for the daily operations of the Orpheus Island Research Station.
Scope
This procedure applies to all University staff refuelling from the bulk fuel facility at Orpheus Island Research Station.
Definitions
PIB - Palm Island Barge
OIRS- Orpheus Island Research Station
Procedure
1. Quantity
- Safe Fill Level of ULP tank is 12,800 litres Maximum; and
- Safe Fill Level of the Diesel tank is 11,000 litres Maximum per tank.
2. Management of Fuel
- The Orpheus Island bulk fuel facility is primarily used for OIRS operation and boat refuelling;
- A fuel dip is conducted every Monday to record the usage and fuel levels over the previous 7 days. The readings are then recorded on the OIRS maintenance schedule;
- PIB has 5 charters booked for OIRS per year to deliver fuel, 3 weeks before a PIB delivery, the research Station Officer contacts Gofton Enterprises to order any fuel if required;
- One week prior to the delivery date the Research Station Officer will contact Gofton Enterprises to re-confirm that a fuel resupply is required on the next PIB delivery;
- OIRS have 5 pods of 1,800 litres Unleaded and 10 pods of 2,250 litres of diesel located at the PIB yard;
- On arrival of the PIB the OIRS staff pump the fuel pods into OIRS storage tanks;
- After delivery an invoice is issued and payment is completed.
Related documents and legislation
Administration
NOTE: Printed copies of this procedure are uncontrolled, and currency can only be assured at the time of printing.
Approval Details
Policy Domain | University Management |
Policy Sub-domain | Estate and Facility Management |
Policy Custodian | Deputy Vice Chancellor, Services and Resources |
Approval Authority | Vice Chancellor |
Date for next Major Review | 20/12/2021 |
Revision History
Version | Approval date | Implementation date | Details | Author |
16-1 | 20/12/2016 | 21/12/2016 | Procedure established. | Fleet Supervisor |
Keywords | Bulk Fuel Orpheus Island |