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Boat Fuel and Fuel Systems
Designing to Meet the EPA Rules
International Boat builders’ Exhibition and
Conference
October 3, 2012
Today’s Speakers
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John McKnight, Director of Environmental Safety and
Compliance, National Marine Manufacturers
Association
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Rich Kolb, Manager of Emissions and Regulations,
Volvo Penta of the Americas
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Jeff Wasil, Engineer - Emissions Compliance, BRP/
Evinrude
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Dr. Thomas Wallner, Principal Mechanical Engineer Transportation Technology R&D Center, Argonne
National Labs
EPA Evaporative Emission Boat
builder Reporting Requirements
• Part 1045.625(d) 2 – What requirements apply
under the diurnal transition program?
• “Send the Designated Compliance Officer a written
report by December 31, 2012”
• If you are a small volume manufacturer using the
1200 unit exemption you must send the Designated
Compliance Officer a second report by December
31, 2013.
Required Information
• Production figures
– Total number of vessels sold
– Total number of vessels exempt
– By model
• You may want to label the sales information as
Confidential Business Information.
International Update
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European Union
Australia
Canada
Brazil
And California