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[Editor’s Note: This section is removed and reserved effective January 1, 2022.]
(a) In the case of a refiner without approved small refiner status who acquires a refinery from a refiner with approved status as a motor vehicle diesel fuel small refiner or a NRLM diesel fuel small refiner under §80.551(g), the applicable small refiner provisions of§§80.552and 80.554 may apply to the acquired refinery for a period of up to 30 months from the date of acquisition of the refinery. In no case shall this period extend beyond May 31, 2010 for a refinery acquired from a motor vehicle diesel fuel small refiner or beyond the dates specified in§80.554(a)or (b), as applicable, for a refinery acquired from a NRLM diesel fuel small refiner.
(b) A refiner may apply to EPA for up to an additional six months to comply with the standards of§80.510or 80.520 for the acquired refinery if more than 30 months would be required for the necessary engineering, permitting, construction, and start-up work to be completed. Such applications must include detailed technical information supporting the need for additional time. EPA will base a decision to approve additional time on information provided by the refiner and on other relevant information. In no case will EPA extend the compliance date beyond May 31, 2010 for a refinery acquired from a motor vehicle diesel fuel small refiner or beyond the dates specified in§80.554(a)or (b), as applicable, for a refinery acquired from a NRLM diesel fuel small refiner.
(c) Refiners who acquire a refinery from a refiner with approved status as a motor vehicle diesel fuel small refiner or a NRLM diesel fuel small refiner under §80.551(g), shall notify EPA in writing no later than 20 days following the acquisition.
[69 FR 39180, June 29, 2004; 85 FR 78467, Dec. 4, 2020]
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