§2.211. Safeguarding of business information; penalty for wrongful disclosure. — Inbound Citations
40 C.F.R. § 2.211
Statutory Authority
Cited by 17 regulations in release 2026-08-27.
Citations to 40 C.F.R. § 2.211 as a whole
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(a) Sections 2.201 through 2.215 establish basic rules governing business confidentiality claims, the handling by EPA of business information which is or may be entitled to confidential treatment, and determinations by EPA of whether information is entitled to confidential treatment for reasons of business confidentiality.
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(c) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (d) of this section, §§ 2.201 through 2.207, § 2.209, and §§ 2.211 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207, 2.209, 2.211 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207 and 2.209 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207, 2.209, and 2.211 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207 and 2.209 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.210, 2.211, 2.212, 2.214, and 2.215 of this part apply without change to information to which this section applies. Unless otherwise specified in this section, the provisions in §§ 2.201 through 2.205 and 2.208 do not apply to information subject to this section. Instead, the provisions of 40 CFR part 703 provide the requirements and procedures relevant to confidentiality determinations for information submitted to EPA under the Act.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.203, 2.206, 2.207, and 2.210 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201, 2.202, 2.206, 2.207, and 2.210 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207 and 2.209 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207 and §§ 2.209 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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(c) Sections 2.201 through 2.207 and §§ 2.209 through 2.215 apply without change to information to which this section applies.
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The availability to the public of information provided to, or otherwise obtained by, the Administrator under this part shall be governed by part 2 of this chapter. (Information submitted voluntarily to the Administrator for the purposes of §§ 60.5 and 60.6 is governed by §§ 2.201 through 2.213 of this chapter and not by § 2.301 of this chapter.)
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(b) The following information contained in EPA determinations that RINs are invalid under § 80.1474(b)(4)(i)(C)(2) and (b)(4)(ii)(C)(2), notices of violation, settlement agreements, administrative complaints, civil complaints, criminal information, and criminal indictments arising under this subpart is not entitled to confidential treatment and the provisions of 40 CFR 2.201 through 2.215 and 2.301 do not apply:(2) The name and location of the facility at which the fuel associated with the RINs in question was allegedly produced or imported.(3) The EPA-issued company or facility identification number of the party that produced the fuel or generated the RINs in question.
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(a) Sections 2.201 through 2.215 and 2.301 of this chapter do not apply to data submitted under this subpart that EPA has determined through rulemaking to be either of the following:(1) Emission data, as defined in § 2.301(a)(2) of this chapter, determined in accordance with section 114(c) and 307(d) of the Clean Air Act; or
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, 40 CFR 2.201 through 2.215 and 2.301 do not apply to data submitted under this subpart that EPA has determined through rulemaking to be either of the following:(1) Emission data, as defined in 40 CFR 2.301(a)(2), determined in accordance with section 114(c) and 307(d) of the Clean Air Act; or
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (i) of this section, 40 CFR 2.201 through 2.215 and 2.301 do not apply to data submitted under this part that EPA has determined through rulemaking to be either of the following:(i) Emission data, as defined in 40 CFR 2.301(a)(2), determined in accordance with section 114(c) and 307(d) of the Clean Air Act; or