Federal Register - "Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Modifications to Renewable Fuel Standard and Diesel Sulfur Programs"

Title: Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Modifications to Renewable Fuel Standard and Diesel Sulfur Programs Source: Federal Register Data/Action: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (Final Rule) Date: 12/6/2012 Text Preview: ] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 40 CFR Part 80 [EPA-HQ-OAR-2012-0223; FRL- 9758-8] Regulation of Fuels and Fuel Additives: Modifications to Renewable Fuel Standard and Diesel Sulfur Programs AGENCY: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). ACTION: Withdrawal of direct final rule, 80.610, and 80.1426, those amendments will become effective on December 10, 2012, as indicated in the direct final rule. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kristien Knapp, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Mail Code: 6405J, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY: EPA published a direct final rule on October 9, 2012 to amend the definition of heating oil in 40 CFR 80.1401 in the Renewable Fuel Standard (``RFS'') program under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act. The direct final rule also amended requirements under EPA's diesel sulfur program related