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Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help

Template for Engineering Reviews for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS)

This template can be used as a reference by independent third-party professional engineers (PEs) who will be conducting the engineering review (ER) for renewable fuel or foreign ethanol producers. The ER is part of the registration requirements for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).

PLEASE NOTE: The PE must submit the ER report and materials required under §80.1450(b)(1) to EPA by filling out and submitting the ER web form available within CDX OTAQREG.