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RFG Property and Performance Averages for St. Louis, MO

Summer Years & Standards:
Simple Model
Phase I
Complex
Phase II
Complex
 Data 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of surveys 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3
Average of oxygen (w%) 2.22 2.20 2.26 3.05 3.54 3.56 3.66 3.60
Average of benzene (v%)         0.722 0.546 0.606 0.468 0.488 0.758 0.701 0.554
Average of rvp (psi) 6.95 6.72 6.67 6.69 6.78 6.77 6.73 6.81
Average of aromatics (v%) 26.93 21.02 20.42 18.49 16.12 19.95 16.48 16.83
Average of sulfur (ppm) 183 136 131 67 93 104 107 52
Average of olefins (v%) 10.43 10.22 9.09 7.16 7.30 8.16 7.71 6.10
Average of E200 (%) 48.3 48.2 47.4 45.0 47.6 49.3 49.8 48.3
Average of E300 (%) 80.7 83.2 84.2 84.7 85.2 84.6 87.1 84.1
Average of T50 (F) 205.2 204.1 205.7 210.8 205.4 200.9 199.7 204.7
Average of T90 (F) 342.9 336.3 328.8 326.8 326.5 330.5 318.8 333.1
Average of MTBE (w%) 7.91 9.07 8.85 0.22 0.27 0.08 0.02 0.00
Average of ethanol (w%) 2.00 1.35 1.52 8.65 10.04 10.20 10.53 10.38
Average of TAME (w%) 0.55 0.53 0.73 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of ETBE (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of TPA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of IPA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of NBA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of TBA (w%) 0.01 0.01 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of NPA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of SBA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of DIPE (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of IBA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of methanol (w%) 0.01 0.02 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Avg Ethanol Volume% 1.43 8.10 9.37 9.57 9.79 9.70
Avg Specific Gravity 0.744 0.739 0.741
Phase I Complex Model VOC Reduction (%) 41.26
Phase I Complex Model Toxics Reduction (%) 34.11
Phase I Complex Model NOx Reduction (%) 4.96
Phase II Complex Model VOC Reduction (%)   25.45 29.60 29.95 30.16 30.43 30.11 30.99 30.34
Phase II Complex Model Toxics Reduction (%)   27.41 34.05 34.04 34.61 34.73 30.57 32.95 34.57
Phase II Complex Model NOx Reduction (%)   4.66 8.48 9.48 13.47 12.90 11.27 12.49 14.97

*Click on a data value hyperlink to see a graph comparing this area to other areas for the particular RFG parameter.

RFG Property and Performance Averages for St. Louis, MO

Winter Years & Standards:
Simple Model
Phase I
Complex
Phase II
Complex
 Data 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Number of surveys 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
Average of oxygen (w%) 2.69 2.71 2.54 2.84 3.46 3.61 3.58 3.66
Average of benzene (v%)         0.629 0.571 0.625 0.576 0.640 0.674 0.795 0.712
Average of rvp (psi)
Average of aromatics (v%) 22.49 20.10 21.43 21.13 21.70 22.26 22.16 20.76
Average of sulfur (ppm) 236 212 199 209 173 73 72 44
Average of olefins (v%) 9.35 8.95 9.61 10.52 9.02 6.41 6.20 6.16
Average of E200 (%) 57.2 55.8 55.5 54.5 55.7 57.2 54.4 56.9
Average of E300 (%) 82.5 83.6 82.6 81.7 83.5 81.9 82.8 82.9
Average of T50 (F) 176.3 178.6 181.6 183.0 174.3 168.2 178.6 168.3
Average of T90 (F) 337.5 330.3 333.0 338.1 330.2 337.7 332.9 334.2
Average of MTBE (w%) 5.46 5.59 4.90 2.91 0.46 0.16 0.03 0.01
Average of ethanol (w%) 4.74 4.73 4.52 6.54 9.72 10.32 10.30 10.52
Average of TAME (w%) 0.33 0.30 0.55 0.28 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of ETBE (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of TPA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of IPA (w%) 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of NBA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of TBA (w%) 0.01 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of NPA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of SBA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of DIPE (w%) 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of IBA (w%) 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average of methanol (w%) 0.01 0.02 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Avg Ethanol Volume% 4.21 6.12 9.05 9.61 9.64 9.81
Avg Specific Gravity 0.739 0.743 0.740
Phase I Complex Model VOC Reduction (%) 5.17
Phase I Complex Model Toxics Reduction (%) 21.19
Phase I Complex Model NOx Reduction (%) 4.35
Phase II Complex Model VOC Reduction (%)
Phase II Complex Model Toxics Reduction (%)   21.98 24.50 23.40 22.48 21.93 23.56 22.53 24.77
Phase II Complex Model NOx Reduction (%)   4.49 6.59 6.23 5.75 7.51 12.08 12.23 13.90

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