The refiner should certify the properties of each batch produced in the 10,000 gallon blend tank based on a sample of gasoline collected after all the blending components have been added and mixed. The volume of each batch would be the volume of gasoline that is transferred from the blend tank up to the point when additional blendstocks are added to the blend tank to begin the subsequent batch. No certification sampling and testing would be required of gasoline from the 50,000 gallon tank.(8/29/94)
This question and answer was posted at Consolidated List of Reformulated Gasoline and Anti-Dumping Questions and Answers: July 1, 1994 through November 10, 1997 (PDF)(333 pp, 18.17 MB, EPA420-R-03-009, July 2003, About PDF)
