Implementation of the Reformulated Gasoline Program
Description:
The Clean Air Act (CAA) was amended in 1990 requiring the sale of cleaner-burning reformulated gasoline (RFG) in the nine worst nonattainment areas. Since the program began on January 1, 1995, legislation has been introduced to delay or repeal the requirement. RFG must contain oxygenates and should result in a 15 percent reduction of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and air toxins. While the CAA was being debated, affected parties (e.g., automobile manufacturers, oil industry, and agricultural…
more
Date:
August 1, 1995
Creator:
Mayer, Susan L.; Kumins, Lawrence C. & Segal, Migdon
Item Type:
Refine your search to only
Report
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department