Vapor Recovery Systems 2015

This page last reviewed January 15, 2016

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE AMENDMENTS TO CERTIFICATION PROCEDURES FOR VAPOR RECOVERY SYSTEMS AT GASOLINE DISPENSING FACILITIES: ABOVEGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND ENHANCED CONVENTIONAL NOZZLES

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Public Comments Received

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FINAL APPROVAL / OAL ACTION

OAL approved the rulemaking and filed it with the Secretary of State on January 11, 2016. The effective date is April 1, 2016.

• "Endorsed Approved" Form 400 inlcuding "Endorsed Filed" by the Office of the Secretary of State (PDF - 976K)

• Addendum to FSOR (PDF - 38K)

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ADOPTED REGULATIONS AND MATERIALS SUBMITTED TO OAL 

The Final Rulemaking Package was filed with OAL on November 24, 2015.  OAL has until January 11, 2016 to make a determination.

• Executive Order (PDF - 506K)

• Final Regulation Order - Sections 94010, 94011, 94016, and New section 94017, title 17, California Code of Regulations: (PDF - 27K)
• D-200: Definitions for Vapor Recovery Procedures (PDF - 83K)
• CP-201: Certification Procedure for Vapor Recovery Systems at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities (PDF - 445K)
• CP-206: Certification Procedure for Vapor Recovery Systems at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities Using Aboveground Storage Tanks (PDF - 855K)
• CP-207:  Certification Procedure for Enhanced Conventional (ECO) Nozzles and Low Permeation Conventional Hoses for Use at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities (PDF 216K)                  

• Final Statement of Reasons (PDF - 37K) 

• Updated Informative Digest (PDF - 23K) 

• Notice of Decision (PDF - 918K)

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HEARING ACTION AND SUPPLEMENTAL 15-DAY NOTICES 

Posted April 29, 2015

Resolution 15-8 (PDF - 837 KB)

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PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE AND RELATED MATERIAL

Posted March 3, 2015

Notice of Public Hearing (PDF - 1.38M)

Deadline to Submit Public Comments: April 20, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. or at the Public Hearing on April 23, 2015.

Staff Report: Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR) (PDF - 1.00M)

• Appendix A:  Proposed Regulation Order to Adopt Amended Certification and Test Procedures for Vapor Recovery Systems at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities (PDF - 28K) 
• Appendix B:  Proposed Amendment to D-200: Definitions for Vapor Recovery Procedures (PDF - 79K)
• Appendix C:  Proposed Amendment to CP-201: Certification Procedure for Vapor Recovery Systems at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities (PDF - 411K)
• Appendix D:  Proposed Amendment to CP-206: Certification Procedure for Vapor Recovery Systems at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities Using Aboveground Storage Tanks (PDF - 838K)
• Appendix E:  Newly Proposed CP-207:  Certification Procedure for Enhanced Conventional (ECO) Nozzles and Low Permeation Conventional Hoses for Use at Gasoline Dispensing Facilities (PDF - 204K)
• Appendix F:  Regulatory Authority: Vapor Recovery Health and Safety Code Statutes (PDF - 40K) 
• Appendix G:  Estimated Emission Reductions and Cost of Enhanced Conventional (ECO) Nozzle Proposal (PDF - 178K)    
  
• Appendix H:  Estimated Emission Impacts and Costs of Aboveground Storage Tank (AST) Phase I Proposal (PDF - 487K)
• Appendix I:   Comparison of Spill Frequencies and Amounts at Vapor Recovery and Conventional Service Stations in California (PDF - 881K)
• Appendix J:  AST EVR Regulatory Advisory, Issued by ARB on February 28, 2014 (PDF - 101K)

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INFORMAL REGULATORY ACTIVITY

Rulemaking Activity for 2015