5900-474 Instructions for STR0100: Gasoline Averaging, Banking, a

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Instructions for STR0100: Gasoline Averaging, Banking, and Trading (ABT) Facility Summary
Report
Who must report
• Each gasoline manufacturer producing or importing gasoline during the annual averaging period
must submit this report for:
o Domestic production - Each individual facility separately
o Imported volume – As an aggregated import total
Reporting deadlines
• Submitted to EPA no later than March 31 each year for the prior calendar year.
Special Instructions for Importers
• Company-wide compliance – Aggregate all imports for compliance calculations under 1090.700
as an “Aggregate Importer” (AGIMP)
• Maximum benzene average compliance - On a company wide basis except for the 1.3%
standard is determined separately for each PADD in 1090.705(b)
• Truck or rail importers meeting the requirements in 1090.1600(b)(2) should not report using this
form
How to submit reports
• EPA maintains report templates, electronic submission procedures and additional support options
at https://www.epa.gov/fuels-registration-reporting-and-compliance-help/reporting-fuel-programs
Field Instructions
Field Field Name
No.
1
Report Form ID
2

3

4

Report Type

CBI

Report Date

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Units

Field Formats, Codes & Special Instructions
AAAAAA; Character.
Enter STR0100
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
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
MM/DD/YYYY; Character. Enter the date the
original or resubmitted report is created.

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Field
No.
5
6

Field Name

Units

Field Formats, Codes & Special Instructions

Averaging
Compliance Period
Company ID

7

Reporting ID (or
Facility ID)

8

Averaging Standard

YYYY; Character. Enter the compliance period
the report covers.
AAAA; Character. Enter the EPA-assigned
four-character ID of the fuel manufacturer
AAAAA; Character. Enter the EPA-assigned
five-character reporting ID for the facility. For
importers reporting their compliance on a
company-wide basis with annual averaging
under 1090.705(b), enter “AGIMP”.
For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s),
enter the PADD number (ie ‘00001’, ‘00002’,
etc)
AAAAA; Character. Enter the individual
averaging standard for compliance under the
part 1090 Subpart H – Averaging, Banking, and
Trading Provisions.
Provide a separate line (or report) for each of the
standards shown below and the required
information under part 1090 Subpart H.
Sulfur – Compliance with the sulfur
average standard described under
§1090.205(a)
Benzene – Compliance with the
benzene average standard described
under §1090.210(a)
Benzene Max Average – Compliance
with the maximum benzene average
described under 1090.210(b)

9.

Total Volume

gallons

10

Prior Year Deficit

ppm-gallons (for
sulfur) or benzene
gallons

999999999999; Number. Facility
production/import volume for the annual
averaging period.
999999999999; Number. Enter any prior-year
deficit carried over into the current compliance
period.
For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”

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Field
No.
11

Field Name

Units

Field Formats, Codes & Special Instructions

Downstream
oxygenate
recertification

999999999999; Number. Enter any deficit
incurred from downstream oxygenate
recertification.
Sulfur – In ppm-gallons, see
§1090.740(b)(2)
Benzene – In benzene gallons, see
§1090.740(a)

12

Unadjusted Volume
Weighted Average
Level

ppm (for sulfur) or
% volume (for
benzene)

Enter “NA” if this field is not applicable
9999.99; Number. Enter the average annual
level as determined under one of the following:
Annual average sulfur level – See
§1090.745(b)
Annual average benzene concentration –
See §1090.700(b)(3)

13

14

Total Benzene/Sulfur
produced

Calculated
Compliance Value

ppm gallons (for
sulfur) or benzene
gallons

9999.99; Number. Enter the total amount of
benzene or sulfur produced
Total Sulfur Produced – See
§1090.700(a)(1)(ii)###
Total Benzene Produced – See
§1090.(b)(1)(ii)7)
For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”
9999999999; Number. Enter the calculated
compliance value.
Compliance Sulfur Value – Entered as
ppm-gallons, see 1090.700(a)(1)
Compliance Benzene Value – Entered
as benzene gallons, see 1090.700(b)(1)
For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”

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Field
No.
15

Field Name

Units

Field Formats, Codes & Special Instructions

Informational Net
Annual Average
Level

ppm (for sulfur) or
% volume (for
benzene)

9999.99; Number. Enter the net average sulfur
concentration or the net average benzene
concentration.
Sulfur – See 1090.745(c)
Benzene – See 1090.745(d)

16

Deficit

For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”
999999999999; Number. Enter any deficit to be
carried over into the next compliance period.
Sulfur deficit value – Entered as ppmgallons, see 1090.715(a)(1)
Benzene deficit value – Entered as
benzene gallons, see 1090.715(a)(2)(iii)
Enter “0” if carrying credits into the following
compliance year.Enter a positive value if any
deficit.

17

18

Credits Used

Credits generated

For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”
9999999999; Number. Enter the total number of
credits used to comply with the average
standards specified in 40 CFR part 1090 subpart
C. For general credit use provisions, see
1090.720.
For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”
9999999999; Number. Enter the total sulfur or
benzene credits generated.
Sulfur – See 1090.725(c)
Benzene – See 1090.725(d)

19

Comments

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For importers reporting their compliance with
maximum benzene average by PADD region(s)
enter “NA”
AAAAA; Character. Optional, enter any
comments associated with this report for
recordkeeping or reporting purposes.

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