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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators PROCEDURE GUIDE FOR THE GRANT OF PERMIT/APPROVAL/LICENSE FOR LUBE OIL BLENDING/WASTE OIL RECYCLING PLANT Code: DPR Guide 0021 - 2020

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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators  
PROCEDURE GUIDE FOR THE GRANT OF PERMIT/APPROVAL/LICENSE FOR 
LUBE OIL BLENDING/WASTE OIL RECYCLING PLANT 
Code: DPR Guide 0021 - 2020 
 
Revision Date: 2nd October 2020 
 
 
 
This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved  
 
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the DPR online payment portal. 
ii. 
Evidence of payment of Processing fee of Two Hundred and Fifty Thousand 
Naira (N250,000) Only for issuance of license to operate the plant. 
iii. 
A photocopy of Approval to Construct (ATC) earlier issued for the project. 
iv. 
A copy of the product trial blend approval in line with NIS specifications earlier 
granted. 
v. 
A final Fire Certificate signed by the Chief Federal/State Fire Officer or any 
officer designated by him in that behalf, that he is satisfied with the provisions for 
the prevention and containment of fire. 
vi. 
Integrity Tests Reports and Calibration Certificates of Base Oils Storage Tanks as 
witnessed by DPR representative. 
vii. 
Laboratory accreditation letter from the Department. 
viii. 
Emergency response plan (ERP) 
ix. 
A set of plant operating manuals. 
x. 
Copy of product (base oil) clearance and import permit as issued by DPR 
Upon review of the above submissions, a pre-commissioning/commissioning inspection 
of the plant shall be conducted and a License to Operate the plant granted on the 
satisfactory outcome of the inspection. 
 
3. CONDITIONS GOVERNING THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A LUBE 
BLENDING/WASTE RECYCLING PLANT  
 
3.1 
Fabrication, Construction and Installation 
The plant owner shall provide the Department of Petroleum Resources with the following 
information before commencement of fabrication: 
1. The name and job references of the company appointed as quality control 
inspectors and Curriculum Vitae (CV) of its principal technical staff. 
2. All fabrication and welding procedures.