California Gasoline Program

 

This page last updated March 11, 2008.

California Gasoline Program
This page is organized by topic; regarding changes to gasoline regulations, recent activities primarily surrounding meetings, progress towards increasing flexibility in meeting California gasoline regulations with the phase-out of MTBE, and other proposed regulatory changes.

Current Regulations

Gasoline Programs

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Meetings

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What's New!
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ARB response to the Western States Petroleum Association's Petition to Reconsider the California Air Resources Board's Approval of the 2007 Amendments to the Phase 3 California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations Go There.

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The Hearing Notice, Staff Report, Initial Statement of Reasons, and all subsequent regulatory documents on the rulemaking to consider 2007 amendments to the Phase 3 California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations has been posted Go There.

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Expert reviewer comments from Appendix D-4 of the Proposed 2007 Amendments to Phase 3 California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations, Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (Harely PDF-119k) and (Rocke PDF- 35k)

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CaRFG3 Predictive Model Development: Information about current efforts to develop the new CaRFG3 Predictive Model Go There.

Current Regulations
The California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations as of April 9, 2005 (PDF-219k) or (DOC-348k)


Predictive Model, CARBOB Model, and Procedures Documents

Fuel Test Methods and Site-Specific Test Method Guidelines

Gasoline Programs

Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline (CaRFG3 - Implemented 1999)

Phase 2 Reformulated Gasoline (CaRFG2 - Implemented 1996)

Phase 1 Reformulated Gasoline (CaRFG1 - Implemented 1992)

Federal and California Oxygenate Programs (Implemented 1992)

California Request for Oxygenates Waiver

Federal Reformulated Gasoline (FedRFG)

Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) Requirements


Other Information

Staff's interpretation of Health and Safety Code section 43013.1(b)(1), which was enacted by Senate Bill 989 in 1999. This interpretation applies to the applicability of section 43013.1(b)(1) to updates in California reformulated gasoline regulations, as well as to any future ARB regulations that might be developed relating to fuel formulations. Go There.

Deposit Control Additives

Fact Sheets and other publications related to:


Related Links
Current Gasoline / Diesel Price and Supply Status - California Energy Commission

CA Strategy to Reduce Petroleum Dependence (AB 2076) - Joint Report of CEC and ARB (August 2003). Please visit our AB 2076 Documents page Go There.
If you have questions regarding this program, please contact the California Air Resources Board at (916) 322-6020.  Click here for other rulemaking documents.


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