Governor Janet Mills Issues Stay Healthy at Home Directive

Governor Janet Mills today issued a series of substantial new mandates to protect public health and safety in the face of COVID-19, including a Stay Healthy at Home directive that requires people living in Maine to stay at home at all times unless for an essential job...

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update From Allumbaugh Agency

I’m sure you have all been inundated with e-mails regarding COVID-19, however, we wanted to share an important bulletin released from the Maine Bureau of Insurance. Many companies are experiencing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19 and some may face short term...

TRUMP EXTENDS SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES TO APRIL 30

Report By Jim Collura, NEFI Vice President & Director of Government Affairs (jim.collura@nefi.com) President Trump announced an extension of his coronavirus social distancing guidelines for another month. The original coronavirus guidelines, called 15 Days to Slow...

Updated Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce:

The “Guidance on the Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce: Ensuring Community and National Resilience in COVID-19 Response Version 2.0” was updated this past weekend.  This guidance is important to petroleum marketers, convenience stores and heating oil dealers...

EPA Issues Temporary Nationwide Waiver

Moments ago, the EPA issued a temporary waiver allowing more time for refiners and terminal operators to switch over to low volatility summertime RVP requirements nationwide. The waiver moves the deadline for refiners and terminal operators to covert to summertime...

TMC Offers Cab Cleaning Protocols

TMC Offers Cab Cleaning Protocols March 27, 2020   ATA’s Technology Maintenance Council (TMC) has released the work products for cab cleaning protocols. Generally Recommended Practices are an item TMC sells but in this current environment, they felt it was...

EPA Could Issue RVP Waiver as soon as Today

EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler indicated yesterday that the EPA could issue a waiver for summertime RVP fuel requirements as soon as today. Earlier this week, PMAA joined NACS, NATSO and SIGMA in sending a letter to the EPA requesting the agency to issue a waiver...