Learn the Issues
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Industrial Process Refrigeration and the Phaseout of HCFC-22: What You Need to Know
Provides information on the HCFC phaseout that is relevant to industrial process refrigeration, including HCFC alternatives, other refrigerant regulations, and resources for more information.
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Application of Climate-Friendly Ice Rink Technologies: Brooklyn Park Community Activity Center
Case study of the renovation of an ice rink to use climate-friendly refrigerants.
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Phasing Out HCFC Refrigerants To Protect The Ozone Layer
Brochure with information homeowners need to know about having a home air conditioning serviced or replaced, in light of the HCFC phaseout.
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Retail Food Refrigeration and the Phaseout of HCFC-22
Provides information on the HCFC phaseout that is relevant to food retailers, including alternatives to the use of HCFC-22 in retail food refrigeration, other refrigerant regulations, and resources for more information.
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Labeling HCFC Products Starting 2015: A More In-depth Look at What You Need to Know & Specific Guidance on Foam Products
Fact sheet provides information on labeling foam products. Products imported or manufactured after January 1, 2015 that contain or were manufactured with an HCFC must bear a warning label before they can be introduced into interstate commerce.
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Alternatives for Specific Commodities
Information on chemical and non-chemical alternatives to methyl bromide in several sectors.
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Registering as a CDX user
Central Data Exchange (CDX) User Registration Process
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Benefits of 2015 HFC Amendment
Benefits of Addressing HFCs under the Montreal Protocol
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Ice Rinks and the Phaseout of HCFC-22
Information on what the HCFC phaseout means for owners of ice rinks.
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Develop or Update an Emergency Response Plan
For use by community water systems serving a population between 3,301 and 99,999 as they develop or revise emergency response plans.
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Health & Safety
Mining operations have greatly disturbed the land, adding to existing highly mineralized conditions in many areas of the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund site.
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Does a company that produces RFG have to register all oxygenate blending facilities or just those that produce RFG? All import locations or just those that import RFG?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Registration is required only for oxygenate blending facilities at which RFG is produced, and not for oxygenate blending facilities where oxygenate is blended with conventional gasoline only. If an oxygenate blender decides to blend RBOB with oxygenates to produce…
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We assume that a terminal operator who stores gasoline for a terminalling customer is responsible for receiving transfer documentation on RFG and conventional gas moved into the terminal for the customer. The terminal then records and stores copies of the
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Yes. (9/12/94) 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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What is the definition of a responsible corporate officer (RCO) who is required to certify some of the submissions involved?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Under § 80.75(n), reports to EPA must be signed and certified as correct by the owner or a responsible corporate officer of the refiner, importer, or oxygenate blender. "Owner" means the person who is the principal owner of the…
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The batch report requires reporting the volume percent for six oxygenates -methanol, MTBE, ethanol, ETBE, TAME and t-butanol. If a refiner or oxygenate blender uses MTBE or ethanol as an oxygenate, and does not include in its calculation of oxygen weight percent any other oxygenates that may be present in the MTBE or ethanol, is it necessary to include the volume percent of those other oxygenates on the batch report form?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Trace amounts of oxygenates that may be present in MTBE or ethanol do not have to be reported. However, where a refiner reports total oxygen weight percent that includes MTBE or ethanol plus other oxygenates in larger than trace…
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When you make the annual designation as an importer does it apply to all of your imported gasoline, or can you designate average or per gallon compliance parameters for each import facility?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help. Importers must use the same per gallon or average designations for all reformulated gasoline imported each year, regardless of where that reformulated gasoline is imported. (7/1/94) This Question and Answer was originally posted at: Questions and Answers on the…
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Cleaning Up a Broken CFL
Abridged instructions. Proper cleanup will minimize exposure to mercury vapor. Most importantly, don't vacuum, air out the room, and dispose of waste appropriately.
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Compliance-Enforcement in Air Quality Management Process
Provides an overview and general principles for developing effective compliance and enforcement programs and linkes for more detailed information about EPA's programs.
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EPA Regional Actions
Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources and Regional Actions to Address Them.
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A EPA toma medidas para garantir a disponibilidade de produtos desinfetantes para uso contra o novo coronavírus
EPA News Release: A EPA toma medidas para garantir a disponibilidade de produtos desinfetantes para uso contra o novo coronavírus