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| Title | Description | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline CARBOB Commingling Issues | A letter was received by the California Air Resources Board staff that asked questions about CARBOB commingling issues. The Enforcement Division responded to the letter and the response is provided. | 2009 |
| Cleaner Burning Gasoline: An Update | Fact Sheet that contains the latest information on cleaner burning gasoline. | 2006 |
| Cleaner Burning Gasoline without MTBE | Fact Sheet that contains information about the phase out of MTBE from California gasoline. | 2003 |
| Federal Reformulated Gasoline (RFG) | Federal Reformulated Gasoline (RFG) is required in severe ozone non attainment areas pursuant to the Federal Clean Air Act Amendments (FCAA) of 1990. | 2002 |
| Health and Environmental Assessment of the Use of Ethanol as a Fuel Oxygenate | Report by California agencies (CARB, SWRCB, OEHHA) evaluating the impacts of replacing MTBE with ethanol in gasoline. | 1999 |
| Ethanol Fate, Transport, and Health Risk Analysis | Executive Order D-5-99 required California Air Resources Board (CARB) to adopt gasoline regulations to phase out MTBE, and required CARB, the Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), and the State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) to conduct an ethanol fate, transport, and health risk analysis | 1999 |
| Ethanol Archive | Evaluation of ozone-forming potential of elevated Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) gasoline containing 10 volume percent ethanol | 1998 |
| California Reformulated Gasoline Phase 3 (CaRFG3) | Implemented in 1999, eliminated methyl-tertiary-butyl-ether (MTBE) from California gasoline. | 1999 |
| California Reformulated Gasoline Phase 2 (CaRFG2) | Implemented in 1996, set specifications for sulfur, aromatics, oxygen, benzene, T50, T90, Olefins, and RVP and established a Predictive Model. | 1996 |
| California Reformulated Gasoline Phase 1 (CaRFG1) | Implemented in 1992, eliminated lead from gasoline and set regulations for Deposit Control Additives and Reid Vapor pressure (RVP). | 1992 |