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When are an importer's facilities subject to different RFG standards?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . There is one situation in which importers must demonstrate compliance for individual import facilities instead of aggregating. Under § 80.67(b)(2)(ii), importers must demonstrate compliance separately for the gasoline imported at facilities which are subject to different RFG standards…
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What requirements will be the subject of EPA inspections downstream from the refinery?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Downstream from the refinery or import facility, EPA will test gasoline for the applicable minimum and maximum parameters. Prior to January 1, 1998, the Simple Model downstream standards apply: oxygen and benzene content, and RVP during the period…
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What testing must an oxygenate blender conduct at the point of blending?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . The requirements for oxygenate blender testing are contained in §§ 80.69(b) through (e) of the regulations.(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…
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What is the maximum oxygen content a refiner, importer or blender may certify, including blending allowances? Does this maximum oxygen content vary according to oxygenate type?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . In general, refiners, importers, and oxygenate blenders may not certify fuel at an oxygen level above the maximum cap of 2.7% by weight for VOC controlled RFG, or 3.5% by weight for non-VOC controlled RFG. The maximum oxygen…
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What procedures must be followed if product is downgraded, e.g., RFG is downgraded to conventional? What procedures apply at the refinery as opposed to downstream?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . There is no prohibition on the sale of RFG in conventional areas. Once a batch of gasoline is certified as RFG and released from the refinery its designation cannot be changed by the refiner. However, the refinery can…
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When a portion of a batch is shipped to a customer while the batch is still being blended, assuming an approved in-line blending system, does the batch ID number for the shipping documents pertain to the portion shipped or to the whole batch?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . The batch identification number is assigned to the total batch volume as is represented by the composite sample. Section 80.77 does not require refiners to include the batch identification number or total batch volume on the product transfer…
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What are the units for RFG credit trading?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . The units for oxygen and benzene credit trading are the units required for calculating batch properties under §§ 80.66(d) and (e), i.e., wt%-gallons for oxygen, vol%-gallons for benzene. (4/18/95) This question and answer was posted at Consolidated List…
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In the case of a refinery which is sold during the course of an annual averaging period (i.e., other than at midnight on December 31), how does EPA view the responsibilities of the seller refiner and the buyer refiner with regard to meeting the RFG and an
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Under § 80.65(c), each refiner of RFG is responsible for meeting the RFG standards for each batch of RFG produced by that refiner, and under § 80.67(b) in the case of RFG the refiner designates for compliance on…
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Do PTDs have to accompany gasoline going to customers who receive the product in containers of less than 550 gallons, since these customers are technically not wholesale purchaser-consumers under the regulations?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Section 80.77 provides that on each occasion when any person transfers custody or title to any RFG or RBOB, other than when gasoline is sold or dispensed for use in motor vehicles at a retail outlet or wholesale…
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Under the RFG regulations, RBOB cannot be mixed with RFG. However, normal tank blending of oxygenates will require the presence of residual "heels" of RFG from prior batches of RBOB and oxygenate blending, or routinely large portions of the preceding batc
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . EPA would not treat the prohibition against mixing RFG and RBOB as having been violated in the situation you describe as long as the volume and oxygen content of the residual RFG from the prior batch have been…
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Rather than bracketing all components of a sample during the GC-MS analysis in section 80.46(f), can a laboratory use linearity curves for the components?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Yes. We only require that the calibration standards bracket the concentration range of samples. You may use the linearity curves when analyzing the unknowns.(7/1/94) This question and answer was posted at Consolidated List of Reformulated Gasoline and Anti-Dumping…
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Section 80.78(a) requires segregation of several categories of gasoline and precludes the mixing of any amount of the gasolines that must be segregated. EPA recognized the difficulty in changing the service of a storage tank as a result of tank heels, and
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . A party who follows the procedures for dealing with the change of service for a gasoline storage tank, or for dealing with pipeline interface mixtures, that are described in the Question and Answer Document will be considered by…
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The California enforcement exemption provided in the RFG regulations can be lost as a result of the assessment of civil, criminal or administrative penalty for violation of the federal RFG or anti-dumping provisions or for violation of CARB's Phase II RFG
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Each violation of CARB's RFG standard will be examined for its federal implications on a case-by-case basis.(8/29/94) This question and answer was posted at Consolidated List of Reformulated Gasoline and Anti-Dumping Questions and Answers: July 1, 1994 through…
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The preamble states: "As with all parameters, there will be only one regulatory distillation test method. However, other suitable methods may be used for defense purposes (but not to meet mandatory testing requirements) as long as they are properly correl
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) (333 pp, 18.17 MB, EPA420-R-03-009, July 2003, About PDF )
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The chromatographic conditions listed in the total aromatic method are loosely defined. Does this mean that the laboratory is free to use any type of column and chromatographic conditions as long as adequate separation and the appropriate QA/QC parameters
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) (333 pp, 18.17 MB, EPA420-R-03-009, July 2003, About PDF )
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