June 26, 2023 – Express Update

The PPA is excited to again partner with Pennsylvania State Police to offer mock roadside inspections to assist HazMat transporters in better understanding compliance requirements. Based upon membership interest, we are offering three different mock demonstrations across the state. Each seminar will be limited to 24 attendees. Pricing is only $40 per person for PPA […]

The 2023 Heavy Highway Vehicle Use (HHVU) tax reporting period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The HHVU tax is paid on each commercial motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight of 55,000 pounds or greater that travels 5,000 miles or more per year. The HHVU applies to most petroleum cargo tank […]

PA DEP Extends CARB Emission Suspension to Model Year 2027 On June 10, 2023 the Department of Environmental Protection (Department) announced they will suspend enforcement of 25 Pa. Code Chapter 126, Subchapter E (relating to Pennsylvania Heavy-Duty Diesel Emissions Control Program) until January 2, 2026. The Pennsylvania Heavy-Duty Diesel Emissions Control Program (Program) applies to the […]

On June 21, 2023 the EPA finalized the Renewable Fuel Standard’s (RFS) proposed renewable volume obligations (RVOs) and percentage standards for 2023, 2024, and 2025. EPA will require 20.94 billion gallons of renewable fuel in 2023, 21.54 billion gallons of renewable fuel in 2024, and 22.33 gallons in 2025. Specifically, the final rule set the […]