# Federal Register #2026-20053

EPA Seeks Public Comments on Renewal of Renewable Fuel Standard Information Collection

**Buyer:** Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
**Posted:** September 30, 2026
**Respond By:** October 31, 2026
**Identifier:** 2026-20053

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking public comments on renewal of an information collection for its Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program.
- **Government buyer:** U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); no specific sub-agency or office is identified.
- **Notice purpose:** Public comment on a proposed renewal of the RFS information collection, not a request to purchase products or services.
- **Information covered:** Biogas-derived renewable fuel requirements, third-party engineering reviews and attest engagements, and recordkeeping for waste feedstocks.
- **Why EPA collects it:** To monitor RFS compliance and help protect the integrity of the Renewable Identification Number (RIN) market.
- **OEMs and vendors:** None identified; no products, services, quantities, or part numbers are requested.

### Description

The Environmental Protection Agency submitted an information collection request for the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) Program: Standards for 2023–2025 and Other Changes to the Office of Management and Budget for review and approval under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The notice proposes extending the currently approved collection, which is approved through September 30, 2026, and allows an additional 30 days for public comments. The collection covers RFS-related requirements, including biogas-derived renewable fuel, third-party engineering reviews and attest engagements, and recordkeeping for waste feedstocks. EPA uses the collected information to monitor RFS compliance and ensure the integrity of the Renewable Identification Number market.

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