2016 Federal Register Notices for EPA's Office of Transportation and Air Quality
Federal Register Notices for the current year.
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December 2016
- December 30, 2016: Reconsideration of Finding That Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Aircraft Cause or Contribute to Air Pollution That May Reasonably Be Anticipated To Endanger Public Health and Welfare (PDF) (3 pp, 276.5 K)
- December 29, 2016: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Greenhouse Gas Emissions From 2014 and Subsequent Model Year Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles; Notice of Decision (PDF) (6 pp, 237 K)
- December 28, 2016: Change the RFS Point of Obligation; Extension of Comment Period (PDF)(1 pp, 170 K)
- December 27, 2016: Renewables Enhancement and Growth Support Rule; Extension of Comment Period (PDF) (1 pp, 187 K)
- December 14, 2016: Notice of Data Availability Concerning the Renewables Enhancement and Growth Support Rule (PDF) (2 pp, 210 K)
- December 12, 2016: Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2017 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018; Final Rule (PDF)(59 pp, 1.66 MB)
- December 6, 2016: Proposed Determination on the Appropriateness of the Model Year 2022-2025 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards Under the Midterm Evaluation (PDF) (2 pp, 196 K)
November 2016
- November 29, 2016: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Information Requirements for New Marine Compression Ignition Engines at or Above 30 Liters per Cylinder (Renewal) (PDF) (2 pp, 196 K)
- November 23, 2016: Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Reformulated Gasoline Commingling Provisions (Renewal) (PDF)(2 pp, 176 K)
- November 7, 2016: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Malfunction and Diagnostic System Requirements for 2010 and Subsequent Model Year Heavy-Duty Engines; Notice of Decision (PDF) (6 pp, 210 K)
- November 7, 2016: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Malfunction and Diagnostic System Requirements and Enforcement for 2004 and Subsequent Model Year Passenger Cars, Light Duty Trucks, and Medium Duty Vehicles and Engines; Notice of Decision (PDF)(7 pp, 219 K)
October 2016
- October 25, 2016: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles--Phase 2; Final Rule (PDF) (797 pp, 13.47 MB)
- October 24, 2016: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Registration of Fuels and Fuel Additives-- Requirements for Manufacturers (Renewal) (PDF) (2 pp, 193 K)
- October 21, 2016: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Motor Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program Fees (Renewal) (PDF)(2 pp, 214 K)
September 2016
- September 21, 2016: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Registration of Fuels and Fuel Additives-- Health-Effects Research Requirements for Manufacturers (Renewal) (PDF)(1 pp, 197 K)
- September 16, 2016: Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Information Collection for Importation of On-Highway Vehicles and Motorcycles and Nonroad Engines, Vehicles, and Equipment; EPA ICR Number 2583.01, OMB Control Number 2060--NEW (PDF)(1 pp, 177 K)
- September 2, 2016: Alternative Method for Calculating Off-cycle Credits Under the Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Program: Applications From BMW Group, Ford Motor Company, General Motors Corporation, and Volkswagen Group of America (PDF)(3 pp, 219 K)
August 2016
- August 9, 2016: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Greenhouse Gas Emissions From 2014 and Subsequent Model Year Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles; Request for Waiver of Preemption; Opportunity for Public Hearing and Public Comment (PDF)(3 pp, 199 K)
- August 9, 2016: California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Evaporative Emission Standards and Test Procedures for Off-Highway Recreational Vehicles (OHRVs); Request for Authorization; Opportunity for Public Hearing and Comment (PDF)(3 pp, 199 K)
- August 9, 2016: California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Amendments to On-Highway Heavy-Duty Vehicle In-Use Compliance Program, Amendments to 2007 and Subsequent Model Year On-Highway Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles, and Amendments to Truck Requirements; Request for Waiver of Preemption; Opportunity for Public Hearing and Public Comment (PDF)(3 pp, 200 K)
July 2016
- July 29, 2016: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; On-Highway Motorcycle Certification and Compliance Program (PDF)(2 pp, 198 K)
- July 27, 2016: Notice of Availability of Midterm Evaluation Draft Technical Assessment Report for Model Year 2022-2025 Light Duty Vehicle GHG Emissions and CAFE Standards (PDF)(4 pp, 229 K)
- July 22, 2016: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Cellulosic Production Volume Projections and Efficient Producer Reporting (PDF)(1 pp, 189 K)
May 2016
- May 31, 2016: Intent To Disclose Confidential Business Information Contained in Vehicle Sales Data for Model Years 2009-2014 to the U.S. Energy Information Administration for Use in Modeling and Projecting Energy
Demand in the Light-Duty Vehicle Sector (PDF)(2 pp, 179 K) - May 31, 2016: Renewable Fuel Standard Program: Standards for 2017 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018 (PDF)(40 pp, 780 K)
- May 25, 2016: Public Hearing for Standards for 2017 and Biomass-Based Diesel Volume for 2018 Under the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (PDF) (2 pp, 199 K)
- May 23, 2016: Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Registration of Fuels and Fuel Additives--Requirements for Manufacturers (PDF)(2 pp, 176 K)
- May 11, 2016: Meeting of the Mobile Sources Technical Review Subcommittee (PDF)(1 pp, 191 K)
April 2016
- April 22, 2016: Amendments Related to: Tier 3 Motor Vehicle Emission and Fuel Standards (PDF)(5 pp, 246 K)
- April 20, 2016: Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Control of Evaporative Emissions From New and In-Use Portable Gasoline Containers (Renewal), ICR 2213.05, OMB 2060-0597 (PDF)(2 pp, 175 K)
- April 14, 2016: Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Registration of Fuels and Fuel Additives--Health-Effects Research Requirements for Manufacturers; EPA ICR No. 1696.09, OMB Control No. 2060-0297 (PDF)(2 pp, 175 K)
- April 5, 2016: Proposed Information Collection Request; Comment Request; Motor Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program Fees (Renewal), EPA ICR 2080.06, OMB Control No. 2060-0545 (PDF)(2 pp, 175 K)
March 2016
- March 15, 2016: Request for Nominations for the Mobile Sources Technical Review Subcommittee (PDF)(2 pp, 195 K)
- March 2, 2016: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles--Phase 2 (PDF)(5 pp, 224 K)
February 2016
- February 16, 2016: Contractor Access to Information Claimed as Confidential Business Information Submitted Under Title II of the Clean Air Act and Related to the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (PDF)(1 pp, 115 K)
- February 12, 2016: Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Recordkeeping and Reporting Related to RFS2 Voluntary RIN Quality Assurance Program (Renewal) (PDF)(2 pp, 193 K)
- February 12, 2016: Agency Information Collection Activities: Information Collection Request (ICR) for On-Highway Motorcycle Certification and Compliance Program; EPA ICR Number 2535.01, OMB Control Number-2060-NEW (PDF)(2 pp, 174 K)
- February 10, 2016: Contractor Access to Information Claimed as Confidential Business Information Submitted Under Title II of the Clean Air Act and Related to the Renewable Fuel Standard Program (PDF)(2 pp, 191 K)