Director Report – Scholarship Awards

$52,000 in Scholarships AGAIN from the APMA Scholarship Foundation The Arizona Petroleum Marketers Association is pleased to announce that the APMA Scholarship Foundation (“the Foundation”) has made its 2018 scholarship awards to eight students worth $52,000 if eligibility requirements are satisfied.   “We are giving out one thousand dollars in scholarships – every week – for the year,” said Foundation President Dave Alexander of Caljet. “We are glad to be … Read More

News Review – 7/19/18

Industry News for July 19, 2018 Stage II Vapor Recovery Deadline Approaches The Department of Agriculture, Weights and Measures Services Division (WMSD) is reminding all site owners with gasoline dispensers in area A (see map – greater Maricopa County and portions of Pinal and Yavapai counties) that all stage II vapor recovery systems must be decommissioned by the September 30, 2018 deadline.  Sites that have not decommissioned stage 2 equipment by … Read More

News Review – 6/22/18

Industry News for June 22, 2018 EPA Issues Low Liquid Level Sump Testing Procedures The U.S. EPA’s Office of Underground Storage Tanks (OUST) has issued guidance for alternative low-level hydrostatic testing for UST containment sumps used as secondary containment for piping. The guidance helps state UST program regulators implement the EPA’s 2015 underground storage tank regulatory amendments requiring periodic testing and inspection. PMAA develop this test as an inexpensive alternative … Read More

Director Report – APMA Election

APMA Officer and Director Election Outcomes The association is pleased to announce the following slate of candidates was approved to Officer and Director positions starting July 1, 2018. Officers President – Shawn Frate, Jackson Energy Vice President Emeritus – Bill Champlin, Retired PMAA Director – Jason Davis, Arizona Fuel Distributors Treasurer – Dave Alexander, Caljet Past President – Lenora Bennett, Bennett Oil/American Transport Directors David Armstrong, Ballard Spahr Alan Calvert, … Read More

News Review – 6/7/18

Industry News for June 7, 2018 • An Absolutely Transformational Moment for Arizona Teachers (AZ Chamber of Commerce) • Fuels Institute Announces New Leadership (NACS) • Maricopa County Launches Voluntary Lawn Mower Replacement Incentive (MCAQD) • Bottled Water No. 1 Beverage in America (NACS)

Director Report – FM Summer Edition

Fuel Monitor Magazine Available Now The summer edition of the Fuel Monitor magazine is now available! This recently redesigned magazine features timely information on the 20th Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament, the 2018 Legislative Session Wrap Up and new Weights and Measures vapor recovery test times. If you have not received your copy, please contact APMA to update your mailing address information. To learn more about advertising opportunities in the Fuel … Read More