United States Government Publishing Office publisher pbl distributor dst United States National Archives and Records Administration Office of the Federal Register author aut Government Organization text government publication eng FR Regulatory Information 2022_register executive 2022-07-01 article Part II Rules and Regulations D09002ee1c7a3c66e D09002ee1c7a3c74d United States Environmental Protection Agency originator org United States Government Agency or Subagency Under section 211 of the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is required to set standards every year to implement nationally applicable renewable fuel volume targets. This action modifies the 2021 and 2022 statutory volume targets for cellulosic biofuel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel, as well as establishes the 2022 volume target for biomass-based diesel. This action also modifies the previously established cellulosic biofuel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel volume requirements for 2020. In addition, this action establishes the 2020, 2021, and 2022 renewable fuel percentage standards for all four of the above biofuel categories. Finally, this action also addresses a judicial remand of the 2016 standard-setting rulemaking, as well as several regulatory changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, including regulations for the use of biointermediates to produce qualifying renewable fuel, flexibilities for regulated parties, and clarifications of existing regulations. 87 FR 39600 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-07-01/2022-12376 2022-12376 fr01jy22-18 RIN 2060-AV11 6560-50-P EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0324 FRL-8521-01-OAR https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-07-01/2022-12376 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-07-01/html/2022-12376.htm https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-07-01/pdf/2022-12376.pdf Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Diesel Fuel Fuel Additives Gasoline Imports Incorporation by Reference Oil Imports Petroleum Renewable Fuel 78 p. 39600 39677 87 FR 39600 Title 40 Part 1090 40 CFR Part 1090 Title 40 Part 80 40 CFR Part 80 RIN 2060-AV11 Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: RFS Annual Rules; Federal Register Vol. 87, Issue RULE 2022-12376 II ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 2022-08-30 EPA-HQ-OAR-2021-0324 FRL-8521-01-OAR 6560-50-P 2022-12376 Final rule.

Under section 211 of the Clean Air Act (CAA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is required to set standards every year to implement nationally applicable renewable fuel volume targets. This action modifies the 2021 and 2022 statutory volume targets for cellulosic biofuel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel, as well as establishes the 2022 volume target for biomass-based diesel. This action also modifies the previously established cellulosic biofuel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel volume requirements for 2020. In addition, this action establishes the 2020, 2021, and 2022 renewable fuel percentage standards for all four of the above biofuel categories. Finally, this action also addresses a judicial remand of the 2016 standard-setting rulemaking, as well as several regulatory changes to the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, including regulations for the use of biointermediates to produce qualifying renewable fuel, flexibilities for regulated parties, and clarifications of existing regulations.

This rule is effective on August 30, 2022. The incorporation by reference of certain publications listed in this regulation is approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of August 30, 2022. The incorporation by reference of ASTM E711-87 (R2004) was approved by the Director of the Federal Register as of July 1, 2010. Dallas Burkholder, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, Assessment and Standards Division, Environmental Protection Agency, 2000 Traverwood Drive, Ann Arbor, MI Environmental Protection Administrative Practice and Procedure Air Pollution Control Diesel Fuel Fuel Additives Gasoline Imports Incorporation by Reference Oil Imports Petroleum Renewable Fuel Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Renewable Fuel Standard Annual Rules, fr.inspection@nara.gov fuelsprogramsupport@epa.gov RFS-Rulemakings@epa.gov support@epamts-support.com Epa.gov http://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/laws-and-executive-orders https://doi.org/10.17226/12781 https://doi.org/10.17226/24624 https://dx.doi.org/10.7930/J0R49NQX https://media.fisheries.noaa.gov/dam-migration/esa_section7_handbook_1998_opr5.pdf https://www.epa.gov/enforcement/civil-enforcement-renewable-fuel-standard-program https://www.epa.gov/enforcement/clean-air-act-fuels-settlement-information https://www.epa.gov/environmentaljustice https://www.epa.gov/fuels-registration-reporting-and-compliance-help/annual-compliance-data-obligated-parties-and https://www.epa.gov/fuels-registration-reporting-and-compliance-help/how-report-quarterly-and-annually-renewable-fuel https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2016-06/documents/ejtg_5_6_16_v5.1.pdf https://www.epa.gov/sites/default/files/2017-01/documents/afpm-rfs-petition-decision-ltr-2017-01-17.pdf https://www.justice.gov/oip/exemption-4-after-supreme-courts-ruling-food-marketing-institute-v-argus-leader-media https://www.justice.gov/oip/step-step-guide-determining-if-commercial-or-financial-information-obtained-person-confidential https://www.regulations.gov support.com www.archives.gov/federal-register/cfr/ibr-locations.html www.astm.org Vol. 87, no. 126 Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration 2022-07-01 continuing daily deposited born digital 412 p. Table of Contents: AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106: KF70.A2 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-07-01 P0b002ee1b6466222 0097-6326 0042-1219 0364-1406 769-004-00000-9 000582072 f:fr01jy22 https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/FR-2022-07-01 https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-07-01/pdf/FR-2022-07-01.pdf https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2022-07-01/xml/FR-2022-07-01.xml fdlp 39329 39731 DGPO 2022-07-01 2024-05-29 FR-2022-07-01 machine generated eng FR FR-2022-07-01 87 126