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.
(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:
Apache
Coconino
Gila
Greenlee
Navajo
Banner
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Dawes
Deuel
Garden
Keith
Kimball
Morrill
Scotts Bluff
Sheridan
Sioux
Elko
Eureka
Humboldt
Lander
Lincoln
White Pine
Baker
Crook
Gilliam
Grant
Harney
Malheur
Morrow
Sherman
Umatilla
Union
Wallowa
Wheeler
Bennett
Butte
Corson
Custer
Dewey
Fall River
Haakon
Harding
Jackson
Jones
Lawrence
Meade
Mellette
Pennington
Perkins

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Stanley
Todd
Ziebach
Adams
Asotin
Benton
Chelan
Columbia
Douglas
Ferry
Franklin
Garfield
Grant
Kittitas
Klickitat
Lincoln
Okanogan
Pend Oreille
Spokane
Stevens
Walla Walla
Whitman
Yakima
(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.
(2) Subject to the provisions of § 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 § 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.

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[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]