AFPM Statement on Gap Year Waivers
WASHINGTON, D.C. – AFPM released the following statement today in response to media reports that the White House has instructed EPA to deny retroactive waivers to small refineries seeking hardship relief.
U.S. fuel and petrochemical manufacturers are committed to doing their part to limit the spread of COVID-19 while maintaining the core services and functions our nation requires daily.
Please visit the COVID-19 Preparedness, Response and Resources page for more robust information on fuel and petrochemical operations amid COVID-19.
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