Specific Instructions for How to Subm it Comments to EPA on the Final Guidance for Implementing Section 141 of the Energy Inde pendence and Security Act of 2007, Federal

Vehicle Fleets and Low Gr eenhouse Gas-Emitting Vehicles [EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0698].

Comment Period: Submit comments on or before January 1, 2012.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT : Jason Swift, Transportation and Regional Programs Division, Office of Tr ansportation and Air Quality, Mailcode: 6406J, Environmental Protection Agency, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW ., Washington, DC 2046 0; telephone number: (202) 343-9073; fax number: (202) 343 - 2803; e-mail address: swift.jason@epa.gov ; or Kristin Kenausis at the same address, (202) 343 - 9225; e-mail address: kenausis.kristin@epa.gov

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HOW TO ACCESS INFORMATION: EPA has established a docket for this activity under Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0698. Publicly available docket materials are available either electronically through www.regulations.gov or in hard copy at the Air and Radiation Docket in the EPA Docket Center (EPA/D C), EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC. The Public Reading Room is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding legal ho lidays. The telephone number for the Public Reading Room is (202) 566-1744, and the telephone number for the Air and Radiation Docket is (202) 566-1742.

INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO SUBMIT COMMENTS: Submit your comments, identified by Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0698, by one of the following methods:

• Online: www.regulations.gov : Follow the on-line instructions for submitting

comments.
• Email: a-and-r-Docket@epa.gov

• Fax: 202-566-9744

• Mail: Air and Radiation Docket, Environmental Protection Agency, Mailcode: 28221T, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW., Washington, DC 20460.

• Hand Delivery: Air and Radiation Docket in the EPA Docket Center (EPA/DC), EPA West, Room 3334, 1301 Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, DC. Such deliveries are only accepted during the Docket’s normal hours of operation, and special arrangements should be made for deliveries of boxed information.

Instructions: Direct your comments to Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OAR-2009-0698. EPA's policy

is that all comments received will be included in the public docket without change and may be

made available online at www.regulations.gov , including any personal information provided,

unless the comment includes information claimed to be Confidential Business Information (CBI)

or other information whose disclosure is restrict ed by statute. Do not submit information that you consider to be CBI or otherwise protected through www.regulations.gov or e-mail. The www.regulations.gov Web site is an “anonymous access” system, which means EPA will not know your identity or contact in formation unless you provide it in the body of your comment. If you send an e-mail comment direct ly to EPA without going through www.regulations.gov your e-mail address will be automatically captured and in cluded as part of the comment that is placed in the public docket and made available on the Internet. If yo u submit an electronic comment, EPA recommends that you include your name and other contact information in the body of your comment and with any disk or CD-ROM you subm it. If EPA cannot read your comment due totechnical difficulties and cannot contact you for cl arification, EPA may not be able to consider your comment. Electronic files should avoid the use of special characters, any form of encryption, and be free of any defects or viruses. For additional information about EPA’s public

docket visit the EPA Docket Center homepage at http://www.epa.gov/epahome/dockets.htm

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