appendix technical notes note 1 eia 821 annual fuel oil and kerosene sales report 1995 background the survey was implemented to meet energy information administration legislative mandates data user needs form is used gather on end users of distillate residual are determine level demand by use category product at state regional national levels this mandatory authorized federal act 1974 p l 93 275 predecessor 172 conducted for reference years 1979 through 1982 due a serious deteriora tion in sample respondents during 4 year period were not collected 1983 instead estimates published new designed selected from an improved sampling frame commenced with 1984 discussion target population
