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What you need
Any company or individual that provides marine fuel from fixed locations, barges, or mobile facilities (tank trucks) must have a marine fueling permit issued by the Department of Fire Services.
Fees
| Name | Fee | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Marine fueling permit | $100 | per facility |
How to apply
Mail the completed application form and payment to:
DFS Licensing
Department of Fire Services
P.O. Box 1025
Stow, MA 01775
Next steps
Apply for a marine fueling permit
Any company or individual that provides marine fuel from fixed locations, barges, or mobile facilities (tank trucks) must have a marine fueling permit issued by the Department of Fire Services.
Completed applications for fixed facilities must include:
- A photocopy of your current Permit (Form FP-006) to store flammable or combustible liquids
- A copy of your land license for the storage of flammable or combustible liquids (Form FP-002), if applicable
- A copy of your Certificate of Registration (Form FP-005) for the storage of flammables and combustibles, if applicable,
- A list of responsible employees who have been trained
- Fire department approval
Completed applications for barge facilities must include:
- Barge or vessel names
- Approval from harbormaster for each mooring site and for each barge or fuel vessel
- A photocopy of the United States Coast Guard Certificate of Inspection
- A list of responsible employees who have been trained
- Fire department approval
Completed applications for mobile facilities must include:
- A photocopy of the motor vehicle registration certificate (RMV3)
- A list of responsible employees who have been trained
- Fire department approval
Facility owners must follow the requirements of the Massachusetts Comprehensive Fire Safety Code (527 CMR 1.00). Year-round permits are valid January 1 - December 31 of each year. Seasonal permits are valid only for the months of operation.