Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Alternative Diesel Fuels Regulation 2018

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This page last reviewed January 4, 2019

Proposed Amendments to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Regulation and to the Regulation on Commercialization of Alternative Diesel Fuels

Hearing Date(s)
Public Comments Received
Final Approval / OAL Action

OAL approved the rulemaking and filed with Secretary of State on January 4, 2019.  The effective date is January 4, 2019.

Posted
Final Regulation Order
Addendum to the Final Statement of Reasons

CARB has withdrawn this regulation from filing at OAL, and resubmitted with the documents below.

Posted
Request for Early Effective Date
Final Regulation Order  (See Revised Above)
Addendum to the Final Statement of Reasons  (See Revised Above)
Adopted Regulations and Materials Submitted to OAL

The Final Rulemaking package was submitted was submitted to OAL on November 13, 2018.  OAL will have until December 31, 2018, to make a final determination.

Request for Early Effective Date  (See Revised Above)
Updated Informative Digest
Final Regulation Order  (See Revised Above)
Final Statement of Reasons
Appendix A to the Final Statement of Reasons
Second Public Hearing
Posted
Notice of Decision
Posted
Resolution 18-34
Attachment E: Statement of Findings and Overriding Considerations
Attachment F: Supplemental Responses to Comments on the EA
Posted
Final Regulation Order
Final Environmental Analysis (EA)
Response to Comments on the EA
Final Supplemental Disclosure Discussion of Oxides of Nitrogen Potentially Caused by the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Regulation
Hearing Action and Supplemental 15 Day Notices
Posted
Second Errata to the Second Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text
Posted
Errata to the Second Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text
Attachment G: Updates to the Benefits of the Proposed Amendments Chapter to the Initial Statement of Reasons
Attachment H: Updates to the Air Quality Chapter of the Initial Statement of Reasons
Posted
Second Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text  (Deadline to Submit Public Comments: August 30, 2018, at 5:00 p.m)
Attachment A: Proposed Second 15-day Modifications to the Regulation Order
Attachment B: Proposed Second 15-day Modifications to the Carbon Capture and Sequestration Protocol under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Attachment C: Proposed Second 15-day Modifications to the CA- GREET 3.0 Technical Support Documentation
Attachment D: Public Workshop Materials
Attachment E: Proposed Second 15-day Modifications to Estimating Carbon Intensity Values for the Crude Lookup Table
Attachment F: Updates to the Methodologies for Estimating Potential GHG and Criteria Pollutant Emissions Changes due to the proposed LCFS Amendments
Attachment G: Updates to the Benefits of the Proposed Amendments Chapter to the Initial Statement of Reasons  ~See revised above~
Attachment H: Updates to the Air Quality Chapter of the Initial Statement of Reasons  ~See revised above~
Posted
Notice of Public Availability of Modified Text  (Deadline to Submit Public Comments: July 5, 2018, at 5:00 p.m)
Attachment A: Proposed Modifications to the Regulation Order
Attachment B: Proposed Modifications to the Carbon Capture and Sequestration Protocol under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard
Attachment C: Proposed Modifications to the CA- GREET 3.0 Technical Support Documentation
Attachment D: Analyses Supporting the Addition or Revision of Energy Economy Ratio Values for the Proposed LCFS Amendments
Attachment E: Proposed Modifications to Estimating Carbon Intensity Values for the Crude Lookup Table
Attachment F: Public Workshop Materials
Posted
Resolution 18-17
Public Hearing Notice and Related Material
Posted
Notice of Public Hearing Location Change
Posted
Notice of Public Hearing  (Deadline to Submit Public Comments: April 23, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. or at the Public Hearing on April 27, 2018)
Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR)
Appendix A: Proposed Regulation Order
Appendix B: Carbon Capture and Sequestration Protocol
Appendix C: CA-GREET3.0 Technical Support Documentation
Appendix D: Draft Environmental Analysis
Appendix E: Summary of DOF Comments to the LCFS 2018 Amendments - SRIA and CARB Responses
Appendix F: Methodologies for Estimating Potential GHG and Criteria Pollutant Emissions Changes Due to the Proposed LCFS Amendments
Appendix G: Draft Supplemental Disclosure Discussion of Oxides of Nitrogen Potentially Caused by the Low Carbon Fuel Standard Regulation
Appendix H: Analyses Supporting the Addition or Revision of Energy Economy Ratio Values for the Proposed LCFS Amendments
Appendix I: Estimating Carbon Intensity Values for the Crude Lookup Table
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