Laws & Regulations
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Compliance Overview for Gasoline
EPA provides registration and reporting mechanisms to help stakeholders meet their obligations under the Fuels Program regulations and standards.
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Compliance for Gasoline Standards
For an overview of compliance and related issues under the gasoline programs.
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Fuel Waivers & Exemptions
This section contains information on fuel waivers and hardship exemptions related to gasoline.
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Regulations for Gasoline Standards
This section contains the applicable statutes, federal regulations and state standards for the gasoline program.
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Gasoline Programs
This section contains an overview of the key elements of the federal and state gasoline standards.
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Gasoline Sulfur & Benzene Credits
This page contains information related to the migration of the Sulfur and Benzene Averaging, Banking, and Trading (ABT) program and EPA's Moderated Transaction System.
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Registered Gasoline Additives
Gasoline and gasoline additives produced and commercially distributed for use in highway motor vehicles must be registered.
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State Gasoline Standards
The federal Clean Air Act establishes national fuel emission standards, but also allows states to adopt unique fuel programs to meet local air quality needs.
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State Winter Oxygenates
State winter oxygenate fuel program documents.
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E10 Fuel Waivers
This page contains information about E10 fuel waivers.
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Hardship Exemptions for Gasoline
Certain EPA emissions and fuel regulations provide for regulatory relief in specified circumstances when a regulated party can demonstrate that compliance would impose severe hardship.
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Gasoline Winter Oxygenates
Without oxygenated gasoline, carbon monoxide emissions from gasoline-fueled vehicles tend to increase in cold weather. Winter oxygenated gasoline programs are implemented by the states.
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VDI Training
Anyone who uses TSCA CBI must obtain clearance to do so every year. Thiscourse will serve as your yearly obligatory CBI training.
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Proposed Alternative RIN Retirement Schedule for Small Refineries
EPA proposes an alternative schedule for small refineries to demonstrate compliance with their 2020 RFS obligations.
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Learn About Renewable Fuel Standard
A hub page provides links to Renewable Fuel Standard Program's overview, annual standards and RIN transactions.
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Compliance Overview for Renewable Fuel Standard Program
EPA provides registration and reporting mechanisms to help stakeholders meet their obligations under the Fuels Program regulations and standards. EPA also provides compliance assistance tools.
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Quality Assurance Plans under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program
Quality Assurance Plan or (QAP) is a voluntary program where independent third-parties may audit and verify that RINs have been properly generated and are valid for compliance purposes. RINs verified under a QAP may be purchased by regulated parties.
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Renewable Identification Number (RIN) Analysis for Renewable Fuel Standard Program
EPA provides RFS program and RIN market analysis in this section of the website.
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EPA's Response to Petitions for Reconsideration of the 2013 Cellulosic Biofuel Standard
Letter from EPA Administrator to grant petitions for reconsideration filed by API and AFPM for the 2013 cellulosic biofuel standard are listed.
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EPA and CARB Approve Emissions Fixes for Audi, Porsche, and VW Diesel 3.0 Liter Sport Utility Vehicles
EPA and CARB to Volkswagen approves emissions modifications for generations 2.1 SUV and 2.2 SUV of the 3.0 liter subject vehicles. (October 20, 2017)