An official website of the United States government.

This is not the current EPA website. To navigate to the current EPA website, please go to www.epa.gov. This website is historical material reflecting the EPA website as it existed on January 19, 2021. This website is no longer updated and links to external websites and some internal pages may not work. More information »

Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help

What RFG parameters should parties monitor as part of their downstream quality assurance programs?

Parties should monitor the applicable downstream standards as part of their downstream quality assurance programs under § 80.79(c). These are: under the simple model, oxygen and benzene, and RVP in the case of VOC-controlled RFG; and under the complex model, oxygen, benzene, and NOx emissions performance, and VOC emissions performance in the case of VOC-controlled RFG.(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)