Archive Meetings 1999

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1999	Public Meetings and Documents
December 9, 1999	Board Hearing to consider the proposed CaRFG3 regulations. (Meeting notice and other items available under rulemaking documents section of our website.) ARB Staff Presentation (PDF - 946k) or (PPT - 1,823k)
December 9, 1999	Meeting to consider the approval of a report on the air quality impacts of the use of ethanol as a substitute for MTBE in gasoline. (PDF - 10k) University of California Scientific Peer Review (PDF - 86k) or (DOC - 115k) (Posted on December 8, 1999 at 2:00 p.m. PST)
December 7, 1999	Summary of Changes to the Proposed CaRFG3 Regulations (DOC - 30k) or (PDF - 11k)
	Evaluation of Commingling Effects - University of California, Davis; Dr. David Rocke Summary (DOC - 23kb) or (PDF - 8kb) Computer program to evaluate commingling effects based on various input assumptions (DOC - 28kb) or (PDF - 7kb)
November 29, 1999	University of California Scientific Peer Review of the Proposed CaRFG3 Regulations Dr. Catherine P. Koshland, U.C. Berkeley (DOC - 57k) or (PDF - 23k) Dr. Donald Lucas, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (DOC - 33k) or (PDF - 15k) Dr. Laurence Caretto, CSU - Northridge, Dean of Engineering and Sciences (DOC - 172k) or (PDF - 103k)
November 15, 1999	Meeting Notice on draft proposals for changes to the predictive model and other changes to the California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations. ARB Presentation (PDF - 15k) AIAM Presentations Comments on ARB Staff Proposal (PDF - 265k) Increased Variability (PDF - 6k) RFA Presentations Denatured Fuel Ethanol (PDF - 154k) Comments on ARB Staff Proposal (PDF - 11k) WSPA Presentations Emission Benefits (PDF - 24k) Driveablity Index (PDF - 21k)
November 10, 1999	Meeting Notice on Environmental Issues and Potential Health Effects of Using Ethanol in Gasoline
October 4, 1999	Workshop on Environmental Issues and Potential Health Effects of Using Ethanol in Gasoline Agenda Analysis of the Air Quality Impacts of the Use of Ethanol in Gasoline (PDF - 84k) or (DOC - 165k) Appendix 1 - Development of Emission Profiles for CaRFG Without MTBE (PDF - 887k) or (App 1A DOC - 183k) and (App 1B DOC - 2,066k) and (Figures PDF - 703k) Appendix 2 - Photochemical Modeling (PDF - 488k) or (DOC - 601k) Appendix 3 - Emission Inventories (PDF - 127k) or (DOC - 283k) Appendix 4 - Liturature Review (PDF - 16k) or (DOC - 35k) Appendix 5 - Methods to Establish Baseline Air Quality Levels and Estimate Future Air Quality (PDF - 204k) or (DOC - 318k) Appendix 6 - Ambient Levels of Peroxyacetyl Nitrate in Southern California (PDF - 71k) or (DOC - 133k) and (Figures PDF - 672k) and (Tables Excel - 104k) Appendix 7 - Vehcile Emissions Testing and Gasoline Headspace Analysis Protocol (PDF - 17k) or (DOC - 31k)
September 28, 1999	Meeting Notice (PDF - 31k) on draft proposals for changes to the predictive model and other changes to the California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations. ARB Presentation (PPT - 64k) Daimler/Chrysler Presentation (PPT - 48k)
August 31, 1999	Meeting Notice on draft proposals for changes to the predictive model and other changes to the California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations. ARB Presentation (HTML) or (PPT - 43k) ICF Presentation (PDF - 147k) or (PPT - 197k) Description of Latest Update to Predictive Model - Beta2 (PDF - 7k) Predictive Model (Version Beta2 (Excel - 241k) Example of CO Credit Calculation (PDF - 8k) Table of Gasoline Properties from Compliance Data (PDF - 26k) Histograms of Compliance Data by Gasoline Property (PDF - 18k) Emissions Projections for On-Road and Off-Road Engines (PDF - 15k)
August 4, 1999	Meeting to discuss draft proposals on changes to the CaRFG Regulations and Predictive Model. ARB Presentation (HTML) or (PPT - 99k) AIAM Presentation (PDF - 219k) Chevron Presentation (PDF - 15k)
August 2, 1999	Draft Proposal for Public Comment on Specifications for California Phase 3 Reformulated Gasoline
July 14, 1999	Emergency Public Hearing to consider an application submitted by Chevron seeking a variance from the California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations. Hearing Notice (PDF - 9k) Chevron Variance Application (PDF - 219k) Findings and Decision of Executive Officer (PDF - 1,6 00k) Hearing Transcripts
July 12, 1999	Workshop for Ethanol Fate, Transport, and Health Risk Analysis. ARB, SWRCB, and OEHHA Presentations ARB Work Plan
June 24, 1999	Amendments to the Wintertime Oxygen Requirement in Lake Tahoe and MTBE Gasoline Pump Labeling
June 22, 1999	Meeting Agenda to continue discussion about possible changes to the California Reformulated Gasoline Regulations and the Predictive Model.
June 18, 1999	Meeting - Link Expired to discuss timetable to remove MTBE from gasoline and status report of MTBE free gasoline deliveries to the Lake Tahoe Region.
May 27, 1999	Meeting to continue discussions about updating the predictive model and other possible changes in the CaRFG regulations.
May 6, 1999	Meeting regarding early rescission of wintertime oxygen requirement in the Lake Tahoe Air Basin and labeling requirement for retail pumps dispensing gasoline containing MTBE. Presentation
April 23, 1999	Meeting to discuss testing to provide data for updating the Predictive Model, the Governor's Executive Order concerning MTBE, and the ARB staff's plans for a labeling regulation for gasoline bearing MTBE. Auto / Petrol Industry Sulfur / Oxygen Test Program (DOC) or (PDF) Presentation on Governor's Executive Order Concerning MTBE ARB Presentation on plans for MTBE gas pump labeling
March 23, 1999	Meeting to discuss potential changes to the CaRFG Gasoline regulation and updating the predictive model.
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