EPA cracks down on renewable fuel violators

Published October 4, 2016 10:20pm ET



The Environmental Protection Agency is ramping up its efforts to crackdown against violators of its ethanol mandate and renewable fuel standard, or RFS.

The EPA and the Justice Department took a number of enforcement actions on Tuesday against two large shipping and production companies for violating the RFS, in what appeared to be an attempt to game the system.

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