Federal Register - "Denial of Petitions for Reconsideration of Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Renewable Fuel Volume Final Rule"
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Summary:
Title: Denial of Petitions for Reconsideration of Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: 2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Renewable Fuel Volume Final Rule Source: Federal Register Data/Action: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (Proposed Rule) Date: 8/14/2013 Text Preview: ...ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
40 CFR Part 80
[EPA-HQ-OAR-2010-0133; FRL-9900-01-OAR]
RIN 2060-AR55
Denial of Petitions for Reconsideration of Regulation of Fuels
and Fuel Additives: 2013 Biomass-Based Diesel Renewable Fuel Volume
Final Rule
AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
ACTION: Notice of denial of petitions for reconsideration.
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SUMMARY: The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA... ...Environmental Protection Agency; 1200
Pennsylvania Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20460; telephone number: (202)
564-1123; email address: argyropoulos.paul@epa.gov .
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Description of Action: Section 211(o)(2)(B)(ii) of the Clean Air
Act requires that EPA determine the applicable volume of biomass-based
diesel to be used in setting annual percentage standards under the
renewable fuel standard program for years after 2012. EPA... ...EPA issued a final rule on September
27, 2012 establishing 1.28 billion gallons as the applicable volume of
biomass based diesel for 2013.\2\
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\1\ 76 FR 38844.
\2\ 77 FR 59458.
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Petitioners, the American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM)
and the American Petroleum Institute (API), submitted comments \3\ to
EPA...