2000 Regulatory Activity Cleaner-Burning Gasoline Meeting Summaries

This page last reviewed September 25, 2008

Archive of Past Activity in 2000

Regarding Gasoline and Related Issues

2000	Public Meetings and Documents
November 16, 2000	Board Hearing Item -- Follow-Up Amendments to the CaRFG3 Regulations (Link to the meeting notice and other related items.)
	Board Hearing Item -- Amendments to the Test Methods Designated for Determining Olefin Content and Distillation Temperatures of Gasoline (Link to the meeting notice and other related items.)
November 15, 2000	Additional analysis regarding the effect of transitions from gasoline with one ethanol content to another used by staff to recommend changes to the original staff proposal and minor corrections to Tables in Appendix E of the September 29, 2000 CaRFG3 staff report. (PDF - 301k)
November 14, 2000	Staff's Suggested Modifications to the CaRFG3 Follow-Up Amendments (PDF - 28k) ARB Staff's Suggested Modifications to the Proposed Regulation Order (PDF - 163k) Proposed Changes to the "California Test Procedures for Evaluating Alternative Specifications for Gasoline (PDF - 46k) Draft Proposed Text to be Added to the "Procedures for Using the California Model for California Reformulated Gasoline Blendstocks for Oxygenate Blending (CARBOB)" (PDF - 8k)
October 24, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 51k) ARB Overview Presentation (PDF - 69k) ARB Tank Transitions Presentation (PDF - 51k)
September 29, 2000	Initial Statement of Reasons for Rulemaking -- Amendments to the Test Methods Designated for Determining Olefin Content and Distillation Temperatures of Gasoline
September 29, 2000	Initial Statement of Reasons for Rulemaking -- "Proposed Follow-Up Amendments to the California Phase 3 Refomulated Gasoline Regulations"
September 14, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 51k) ARB Presentation on CaRFG Issues (PDF - 39k) CARBOB Tank Transition Analysis (PDF - 47k)
September 12, 2000	Draft Estimate of Effect on Emissions From Transitions From One Ethanol Content to Another (PDF - 23k)
	CARBOB Model (Beta3) (Excel - 270k)
	Draft CaRFG3 Regulations Follow-Up Amendments (PDF - 264k)
August 25, 2000	Compliance Guidance Document for CaRFG3 (PDF - 599k)
August 18, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 19k) ARB Presentation (PDF - 62k) or (PPT - 99k) Issues Regarding the Use of the CARBOB Model (PDF - 5k) Presentations on Denatured Ethanol Specifications WSPA (PDF - 7k) or (PPT - 19k) ADM (PDF - 184k) RFA (PDF - 109k) or (PPT - 68k) Presentation on Low Sulfur & Oxygenate Study (PDF - 565k) CIOMA Concerns with Marketing CaRFG3 (PDF - 188k) Second Opinion Presentation (PDF - 186k) or (PPT - 173k)
July 25, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 49k) ARB Presentation (PDF - 31k) or (PPT - 129k) Second Opinion Presentation (PDF - 83k) or (PPT - 65k) WSPA Presentation on CARBOB Issues (PDF - 24k) or (PPT - 49k) Presentation on CARBOB Model (PDF - 116k) or (PPT - 49k) CIOMA Concerns About CaRFG3 Regulations (PDF - 66k) WSPA Comments on Denatured Ethanol Specifications (PDF - 22k) Blend Data Used in CARBOB Model (Excel - 142k)
July 20, 2000	Status report to the Board regarding proposed future regulatory amendments related to California's Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline (CaRFG3) Regulations. ARB staff will provide a short slide presentation.
July 18, 2000	Public Workshop to Discuss CARB's Proposal to Update the Designated Test Methods for Measuirng Olefin and Distillation Temperatures of California Cleaner Burning Gasoline (PDF - 70k)
June 15, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 50k) ARB Presentation (PDF - 25k) WSPA Presentation (PDF - 6k) Report on Ethanol Producers Survey (PDF - 138k) Ethanol Effects on Permeation (PDF - 305k)
May 4, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues Relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 63k) ARB Presentation (PDF - 32k) Denatured Ethanol (PDF - 277k) Effects of Ethanol on Emissions from LDV's (PDF - 39k) Results of Low Sulfur Study (PDF - 581k) and Test Data (Excel - 176k)
April 6, 2000	CaRFG3 15-Day Package Availabile (Link to CaRFG3 Rulemaking Documents)
March 21, 2000	Meeting to Discuss Issues relating to the California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline Regulations (PDF - 125k) Issues Relating to CaRFG3 Regulations (PDF - 36k) CaRFG3 Regulations - Import Issues (PDF - 22k) Effects of Commingling - Sierra Rearch (PDF - 432k) Effects of Ethanol on Cannister Performance - Westvaco (PDF - 129k)
January 18, 2000	Meeting of the California Environmental Policy Council on the environmental fate and transport of ethanol in air and water (surface and ground) and health effects of using ethanol in gasoline. (PDF - 9k) or (DOC - 30k) Presentation on the Air Quality Impacts of the Use of Ethanol in California Reformulated Gasoline (PDF - 46k) Presentation on Effects of CaRFG3 on Public Health and the Environment (PDF - 751k) Meeting Transcripts (PDF - 252k) or (DOC - 319k)

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