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CFR /  Title 40  /  Part 80  /  Sec. 80.215 What is the scope of the geographic phase-in program?

(a) Geographic phase-in area. (1) The following states comprise the geographic phase-in area (GPA) subject to the provisions of the geographic phase-in program: North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Alaska.

(1) The following states comprise the geographic phase-in area (GPA) subject to the provisions of the geographic phase-in program: North Dakota, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Alaska.

(2) In addition, the following counties within the states identified in paragraph (a)(2)(i) of this section and the following Federal Indian reservations in paragraph (a)(2)(ii) of this section are included in the GPA:

(i) The list of counties follows:

Arizona ApacheCoconinoGilaGreenleeNavajo

Nebraska BannerBox ButteCheyenneDawesDeuelGardenKeithKimballMorrillScotts BluffSheridanSioux

Nevada ElkoEurekaHumboldtLanderLincolnWhite Pine

Oregon BakerCrookGilliamGrantHarneyMalheurMorrowShermanUmatillaUnionWallowaWheeler

South Dakota BennettButteCorsonCusterDeweyFall RiverHaakonHardingJacksonJonesLawrenceMeadeMellettePenningtonPerkinsShannonStanleyToddZiebach

Washington AdamsAsotinBentonChelan ColumbiaDouglasFerryFranklinGarfieldGrantKittitasKlickitatLincolnOkanoganPend OreilleSpokaneStevensWalla WallaWhitmanYakima

(ii) The list of Federal Indian reservations follows: Burns Paiute, Cheyenne River, Colville, Duck Valley, Ely Colony, Fort Apache, Fort McDermitt, Goshute, Haulapai, Havasupai, Hopi, Kalispel, Navajo, Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Yakama, San Carlos, Spokane, Standing Rock, Summit Lake, Te-Moak, Umatilla, Winnemucca.

(3) Contiguous tribal reservations of a particular tribe are included in the GPA if a portion of the tribal reservation is within the GPA state or county.

(4) Any dispensing facility located partially within a GPA county or tribal reservation land shall be considered fully within the GPA for purposes of this program.

(b) Duration of the program. (1) The geographic phase-in program applies to the 2004, 2005, and 2006 annual averaging periods, except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section.

(1) The geographic phase-in program applies to the 2004, 2005, and 2006 annual averaging periods, except as provided in paragraph (b)(2) of this section.

(2) Subject to the provisions of Sec. 80.540, the geographic phase-in program shall also apply to the 2007 and 2008 annual averaging period for refiners approved for GPA standards in 2007 and 2008 under Sec. 80.540.

(c) Persons eligible. Any refiner or importer who produces or imports gasoline for use in the geographic area under paragraph (a) of this section is eligible to apply for the geographic phase-in program. The provisions of the geographic phase-in program shall apply to imported gasoline through the importer. [65 FR 6823, Feb. 10, 2000, as amended at 66 FR 5136, Jan. 18, 2001; 66 FR 19306, Apr. 13, 2001; 70 FR 70509, Nov. 22, 2005]