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Heating oils are sampled from each region of the United States and analyzed using industry standard test methods. Typical properties reported are listed below. The surveys contain compilations of the physical and chemical properties of fuels marketed throughout the United States. The reports list trends of typical fuels and their selected properties over the last 15 years, and contain summary tables comparing current and previous year’s average, minimum and maximum values. The survey map shows the geographic boundaries of the regions sampled. Fuel supplier names have been removed to enable publication of these data.
| Gravity | Flash Point | Viscosity |
| Cloud Point | Pour Point | Sulfur |
| Aniline Point | Carbon Residue | Corrosion |
| Ash | Water and Sediment | Water by Distillation |
| Sediment by Extraction | Distillation |
The values reported in this survey closely reflect the average quality of heating oils produced in each geographical area by United States refiners. The geographical marketing areas are shown on this map for heating oils Petroleum Products Surveys
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