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Gasoline Standards

Relaxation of Summer Gasoline Volatility Standard for Florida and the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area (Triangle Area) and the Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point Area (Triad Area) in North Carolina

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The EPA is taking final action to relax the federal volatility (RVP) standard applicable to summer gasoline supplied to three areas in Florida (Miami, Tampa and Jacksonville) and the Triangle and Triad Areas in North Carolina from 7.8 pounds per square inch (psi) to 9.0 psi. The final action will be effective on May 30, 2014. 

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