vvEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA420-B-00-004 March 2000 Guide on Federal and State RVP Standards for Conventional Gasoline Only This guide is intended for reference purposes only. For specific information regarding borders, RFG parameters and other variances, please consult your respective EPA regional office. State AL AL AL AR AZ AZ CA CO CO CT DC DE FL FL FL FL FL FL County/ Parish Jefferson Shelby All Others All counties Maricopa All others City Birmingham Phoenix Month & RVP PSI Max May 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 June 7.0* 7.0* 9.0 9.0 7.0** 9.0 July 7.0 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 9.0 Aug 7.0 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 9.0 Sept 1-15 7.0 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.0 (Sept. 30) 9.0 (See EPA RFG list)*** All others Denver/Boulder (6-County CMSA received waiver of 7.8 for '98/99 & 2000) 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFG list)*** (See EPA RFG list)*** (See EPA RFG list)*** B reward Dade Duval Hillsborough Palm Beach Pinellas Miami 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 ------- State FL GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA GA ID IL County/ Parish All others Barrow Bartow Butts Carroll Cherokee Clayton Cobb Coweta Dawson Dekalb Douglas Fayette Forsyth Fulton Gwinnett Hall Haralson Henry Jackson Newton Paulding Pickens Rockdale Spalding Walton All others All counties Madison City Atlanta Month & RVP PSI Max May 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 June 9.0 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 7.0* 9.0 9.0 7.2** July 9.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.2 Aug 9.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.2 Sept 1-15 9.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 9.0 9.0 7.2 ------- State IL IL IL IL IN IN IN IN IA KS KS KS KY KY LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA LA County/ Parish Monroe St. Clair All other conventional gasoline counties City Month & RVP PSI Max May 9.0 9.0 9.0 June 7.2** 7.2** 9.0 July 7.2 7.2 9.0 Aug 7.2 7.2 9.0 Sept 1-15 7.2 7.2 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** Clark Floyd All other conventional gasoline counties 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8** 7.8** 9.0 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** All counties Johnson Wyandotte All others All conventional gasoline counties Kansas City 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.2** 7.2** 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.2 7.2 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.2 7.2 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.2 7.2 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** Ascension Beauregard Calcasieu E Baton Rouge Grant Iberville Jefferson Lafayette Lafourche Livingston Orleans Point Coupee St Bernard St Charles St James New Orleans 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 ------- State LA LA LA MA MD MD ME ME ME ME ME ME ME ME Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml MN MT MO MO MO MO MO MS County/ Parish St Mary W Baton Rouge All others City Month & RVP PSI Max May 9.0 9.0 9.0 June 7.8 7.8 9.0 July 7.8 7.8 9.0 Aug 7.8 7.8 9.0 Sept 1-15 7.8 7.8 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** All conventional gasoline counties 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** Androscoggin Cumberland Kennebec Knox Lincoln Sagadahoc York All others Livingston Macomb Monroe Oakland St. Clair Washtenaw Wayne All others All counties All counties Detroit/Ann Arbor 7.8* 7.8* 7.8* 7.8* 7.8* 7.8* 7.8* 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** Clay Jackson Platte All other conventional gasoline counties All counties Kansas Citiy 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.2** 7.2** 7.2** 9.0 9.0 7.2 7.2 7.2 9.0 9.0 7.2 7.2 7.2 9.0 9.0 7.2 7.2 7.2 9.0 9.0 ------- State NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NC NE NH NH NJ NM ND NV NV NY NY OH OK OR OR OR OR OR OR PA PA County/ Parish Davidson Davie (Part) Durham Forsyth Gaston Granville (Part) Guilford Mecklenburgh Wake All others All counties All conventional gasoline counties City Month & RVP PSI Max May 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 June 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 July 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 Aug 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 Sept 1-15 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** (See EPA RFC list)*** All counties All counties Washoe All others All conventional gasoline counties 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** All counties All counties Clackamas Multnomah Washington Marion Polk All others Allegheny Armstrong Portland Salem Pittsburgh 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8** 7.8** 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.8 ------- State PA PA PA PA PA PA PA Rl SC SD TN TN TN TN TN TN TN TX TX TX TX TX TX TX UT UT UT UT VA County/ Parish Beaver Butler Fayette Washington Westmoreland All other conventional gasoline counties City Month & RVP PSI Max May 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 June 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 7.8** 9.0 July 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 Aug 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 Sept 1-15 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 (See EPA RFC list)*** (See EPA RFC list)*** All counties All counties Davidson Rutherford Shelby Sumner Williamson Wilson All others Eastern Texas (see "Notes" section) El Paso Hardin Jefferson Orange All other conventional gasoline counties El Paso 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8* 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.0** 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8 7.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 7.8(Oct1) 7.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 (See EPA RFC List)*** Davis Salt Lake Weber All others All conventional gasoline counties 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 7.8 7.8 7.8 9.0 9.0 ------- State VA VT WA WV Wl Wl WY County/ Parish City Month & RVP PSI Max May June July Aug Sept 1-15 (See EPA RFC List)*** All counties All counties All counties All conventional gasoline counties 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 (See EPA RFC List)*** All counties 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 9.0 Notes to Federal and State RVP Standards * Indicates change in federal standard not yet federally approved. ** State run program with federally-approved State Implementation Plan (SIP). *** Indicates there are counties or areas in counties in the state which have reformulated gasoline (RFG) requirements. See EPA's "List of Federal Reformulated Gasoline Program Areas," April 1999. RFG areas must meet a VOC emissions performance reduction standard per 40 CFR 80.41. Eastern Texas Counties include: Anderson, Angelina, Aransas, Atascosa, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bell, Bexar, Bosque, Bowie, Brazos, Burleson, Caldwell, Calhoun, Camp, Cass, Cherokee, Colorado, Comal, Cooke, Coryell, De Witt, Delta, Ellis, Falls, Fannin, Fayette, Franklin, Freestone, Goliad, Gonzales, Grayson, Gregg, Grimes, Guadalupe, Harrison, Hays, Henderson, Hill, Hood, Hopkins, Houston, Hunt, Jackson, Jasper, Johnson, Karnes, Kaufman, Lamar, Lavaca, Lee, Leon, Limestone, Live Oak, Madison, Marion, Matagorda, McLennan, Milam, Morris, Nacogdoches, Navarro, Newton, Nueces, Panola, Parker, Polk, Rains, Red River, Refugio, Robertson, Rockwall, Rusk, Sabine, San Jacinto, San Patricio, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Somervell, Titus, Travis, Trinity, Tyler, Upshur, VanZandt, Victoria, Walker, Washington, Wharton, Williamson, Wilson, Wise, and Wood. Federal Fuel Volatility Regulations at 40 CFR 80.27: • Standards for May are maximum standards for all regulated parties except retailers and wholesale purchaser-consumers. • Standards for June 1 to September 15 are maximum standards for all regulated parties including retailers and wholesale purchaser-consumers. • Gasoline alcohol blends meeting 80.27(d) have 1.0 psi waiver of applicable federal RVP standard. • (Alaska and Hawaii are exempted from federal volatility regulations.) ------- |