Resources

Facility owners and operators face an array of regulatory mandates that are difficult to reconcile with business needs. These issues call for a holistic refrigerant strategy. The following resources can help!

American Innovation and Manufacturing Act (AIM) of 2020

EPA AIM Act HFC Phasedown Rule

EPA AIM Act Final Technology Transitions Rule

EPA AIM Act Proposed Emissions Reduction and Reclamation Rule

Section 608 Chronically Leaking Appliance Rule

EPA Leak Inspection Regulations

EPA’s Significant New Alternatives Policy Program

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Articles, Studies, and other published works written by our team

Next Generation Compliance for Next Generation Regulations, Presentation by Keilly Witman
NASRC Summit St Louis 2023 RMS Next Generation Compliance Presentation

Not Just Another Presentation on Regulations, Presentation by Keilly Witman
NASRC Summit St Louis 2023_Not Just Another Presentation on Regulations

Why Food Retail Executives Should Prioritize Leak Rate Reduction by Keilly Witman
https://blog.mybacharach.com/articles/business-case-for-refrigerant-management/

Case Study: The First Commercial Propane/Carbon Dioxide Cascade Refrigeration System in North America by Tom Wolgamot, Keilly Witman, et al.
https://betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov/sites/default/files/attachments/Case Study_Commercial Propane CO2 Cascade System.pdf

Five Simple Steps to Reduce Your Refrigerant Leak Rate by Keilly Witman
https://blog.mybacharach.com/articles/definitive-guide-to-leak-rate-reduction/

California’s Refrigerant Incentive Program by Keilly Witman
https://nasrc.org/articles1/2016/1/26/join-us-in-supporting-californias-refrigerant-incentive-program

Clearing the Cost Hurdle for Natural Refrigerants (page 10) by Keilly Witman
http://publication.shecco.com/upload/file/org/1426675703685914_123360.pdf

Opportunity in a SNAP (page 12) by Keilly Witman
http://publication.shecco.com/upload/file/org/1415374899401441_922039.pdf

The Final Word on R-22 (page 21) by Keilly Witman
https://frbuyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/2014-111FRBuyer-November2014.pdf

What Is Your Used R-22 Worth? (page 37) by Keilly Witman
https://frbuyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/2014-10-FRBuyer-October2014.pdf

What’s All the Hubbub, Bub? (page 14) by Keilly Witman
https://frbuyer.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/2014-09-FRBuyer-September2014.pdf


IPCC’s AR4 Global Warming Potentials
https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/resources/documents/high-gwp-refrigerants

NASRC’s Refrigerant Transition Hub
https://nasrc.org/hub

EPA’s GreenChill Partnership
https://epa.gov/greenchill