What is the ECF fee on my invoice?
Due to continued rising costs to train, educate, and comply with Federal, State, and Local Government regulations for the handling of petroleum products, we find it necessary to pass on a nominal Environmental Compliance Fee to our customers. Compliance of these regulations includes, but is not limited to, costs and fees associated with training and education, insurance, licenses and permits, tank monitoring and testing, and engineering plans involved with the handling of petroleum products for the following: Federal and State Excise Taxes on Fuel, Department of Transportation Regulations, Underground Storage Tanks, Above Ground Storage Tanks, Vapor Recovery Regulations, California Air Resources Board, Department of Weights and Measures, California Environmental Protection Agency, Federal EPA Regulations and Inspections, Spill Prevention Counter Compliance / SPCC, Storm Water Prevention Plans / SWPP, Hazmat and Environmental Training, State Fire Inspections, OSHA Regulations and Inspec