Learn the Issues
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Will oversight programs need to be designed differently for per-gallon versus averaging?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help The distinction between RFG certified under the per-gallon versus the average standards only applies at the refinery or importer level. The only standards that apply downstream are per-gallon maximum and minimum standards associated with average standards. Therefore, the downstream…
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What information in the baseline submittal will be considered Confidential Business Information?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help Based on section 80.93(b)(6), the information listed in section 80.93(b)(5) cannot be considered CBI. Any other information in the baseline submission which the refiner wishes to be considered CBI must be clearly identified. Any such claims will be evaluated…
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When reporting compliance parameters to EPA on the batch reports we are asked to report to a greater degree of precision than the regulations indicate for the standard. An example would be that the per-gallon oxygen content standard is supposed to be 2.0 weight percent. The EPA form asks for two places to the right of the decimal. Would we still be in compliance for the oxygen content if the reported value was 1.95 weight percent?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help You would be in compliance for the example described above. In order to determine compliance EPA will round all values to the appropriate decimal place for the applicable standard. If the digit immediately to the right of the last…
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Will common carriers be required to register their transport trucks as oxygenate blending facilities?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help Normally, only the owner of the gasoline produced at an oxygenate blending operation must register as an oxygenate blender. If a common carrier blends gas in trucks that it owns it must meet all of the requirements for other…
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Process of Reviewing the National Ambient Air Quality Standards
Process of Reviewing the National Ambient Air Quality Standards
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Historical Information on the NAAQS Review Process
The NAAQS review process has evolved over time. This page provides historical information about the process.
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Air Topics
Information about indoor and outdoor air quality, air monitoring and air pollutants.
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Will product codes, such as are currently in use by pipelines, or fuel descriptions (simple, complex, RBOB), in place of minimums and maximums, be sufficient for compliance with the product transfer document requirements?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . The use of product codes would satisfy the product transfer document requirements of §§ 80.77 and 80.106, provided that: 1) these codes reflect all the information required in these sections, including the applicable minimum and maximum standards; 2)…
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In the case of refiners or importers using the 10% independent analysis option, if the independent lab analyses a particular sample before receiving notification from EPA that this sample should be analyzed, will the prior analysis meet the independent analysis requirement?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Yes. (7/1/94) This question and answer was posted at Consolidated List of Reformulated Gasoline and Anti-Dumping Questions and Answers: July 1, 1994 through November 10, 1997 (pdf) (18.2 MB, July 2003, EPA420-R-03-009).
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD004336343
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD004336343 Westlake Eagle Natrium LLC (Formerly: PPG) in New Martinsville, West Virginia
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Loewenthal Metals Corp. Site
Cleanup at the former Loewenthal Metals site to remove high concentrations of lead in the soil and ensure that the property is safe for residential use in the future.
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EPA RCRA ID: WVR000502815
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVR000502815 West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection in Elkview, West Virginia
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD000739722
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD000739722 Union Carbide Corporation - Private Trucking Operations in Nitro, West Virginia
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD005005509
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD005005509 Union Carbide Corporation - Institute Operations (Formerly: Bayer CropScience LP) in Institute, West Virginia
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Heart of Chicago Area Soils Site
A time-critical removal action at the Heart of Chicago Area Soils Site, cook county illinois
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD988766127
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD988766127 TRC Spent Cathode Storage Pile (Formerly: Kaiser Aluminum) in Ravenswood, West Virginia
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD074968413
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD074968413 Thiokol Specialty Chemical Division (Also Known As: NewChem Incorporated) in Newell, West Virginia
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD004337135
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD004337135 Saint Mary's Refining Company, Incorporated (Formerly: Quaker State) in Saint Marys, West Virginia
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD980555395
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD980555395 SMR Technologies Incorporated (Formerly: BE Aerospace Incorporated) in Fenwick, West Virginia
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EPA RCRA ID: WVD057634776
RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for WVD057634776 Shell Lubricants (Formerly: Pennzoil-Quaker State) in Newell, West Virginia