5900-347 Reporting Requirements for Producers and Importers of Pe

R FG and Anti-Dumping Program OMB Control No. 2060-0277

Reporting Requirements for Producers and Importers of Pentane for Expires [Pending]

Use by Pentane Blenders Report (RFG2600)

Report Form ID: RFG2600

Reporting Requirements for Producers and Importers of Pentane for Use by Pentane Blenders Report (RFG2600): Instructions for Completing

Who must report

• Any producer of pentane for use by pentane blenders, or importer of pentane for use by a pentane blender that produces or imports any pentane for use by a pentane blender pursuant to the requirements of § 80.86 shall submit annual reports to the Administrator for each facility at which pentane for use by pentane blenders was produced and for all such pentane imported by each importer.

Reporting deadlines for producers and importers of pentane

• Annual reports shall be submitted for each applicable year by March 31 following the compliance period.

How to submit reports

• EPA maintains report templates, electronic submission procedures and additional support options at http://www.epa.gov/otaq/fuels/reporting/cdx.htm.

Field Instructions

Field No.	Field Name	Units	Field Formats, Codes & Special Instructions
1	Report Form ID		AAAAAA; Character. Enter RFG2600
2	Report Type		A; Character. Specify if the data submitted in this report is original or if it is being resubmitted. Submit only one original report; any corrections or updates should be marked as a resubmission. O = Original R = Resubmission
3	CBI		A; Character. Specify if the data contained within the report is claimed as Confidential Business Information (CBI) under 40 CFR Part 2, subpart B: Y = Confidential Business Information N = Non-Confidential Business Information
4	Report Date		MM/DD/YYYY; Character. Enter the date the original or resubmitted report is created.
5	Averaging/Compliance Period		YYYY; Character. Enter the averaging/compliance year the report covers.
6	Company ID		AAAA; Character. Enter the EPA assigned four-character ID for the producer or importer of pentane.
7	Facility ID		AAAAA; Character. Enter EPA-assigned five-character ID for the facility. Include leading zeros as needed.
8	Batch Number		AAAAAA; Character. The batch number assigned by the Producer/Importer identifying the pentane batch this report describes. This six digit batch number must form a unique identifier when combined with company ID, facility and year (e.g., 4321-54321-14-000001, 4321-54321-14-000002, etc.), as described in 40 CFR 80.65(d)(3). Please include leading zeros where applicable.
9	Batch Volume	Gallons	+ 999999999; Number. Production volume of the reported batch of gasoline.
10	Production Date		MM/DD/YYYY; Character. Date the reported batch was produced or imported.
11	Pentane Grade		A; Character. Indicate if the pentane is either commercial or non-commercial grade pentane using one of the following single character codes: C: Commercial grade pentane N: Non-commercial grade pentane
12	Pentane	volume %	99.9; Number. Indicate the total percent volume of the pentane within the batch.
13	Pentane Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title. Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.
14	Oxygen	weight %	99.99; Number.
15	Oxygen Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title. Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.
16	Sulfur	ppm	9999; Number.
17	Sulfur Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title. Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.
18	Aromatics	volume %	99.9; Number.
19	Aromatics Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title. Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.
20	Olefins	volume %	99.9; Number.
21	Olefins Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title. Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.
22	Benzene	volume %	9.99; Number.
23	Benzene Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.
24	Carbon	volume %	9.99; Number.
25	Carbon Parameter Test Method		Identify test method used to measure parameter. If ASTM, list the ASTM test method title Or if citing an EPA approved test method under PBMS, provide the descriptive title name.

Paperwork Reduction Act Statement

The public reporting and recordkeeping burden for this collection of information is disclosed in the estimates of the individual report form instructions. Burden means the total time, effort, or financial resources expended by persons to generate, maintain, retain, or disclose or provide information to or for a Federal agency. This includes the time needed to review instructions; develop, acquire, install, and utilize technology and systems for the purposes of collecting, validating, and verifying information, processing and maintaining information, and disclosing and providing information; adjust the existing ways to comply with any previously applicable instructions and requirements; train personnel to be able to respond to a collection of information; search data sources; complete and review the collection of information; and transmit or otherwise disclose the information. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. Send comments on the Agency's need for this information, the accuracy of the provided burden estimates, and any suggested methods for minimizing respondent burden, including through the use of automated collection techniques to the Director, Collection Strategies Division, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (2822), 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20460. Include the OMB control number in any correspondence. Do not send the completed form to this address.

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