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TREAS/TTB RIN: 1513-AB68 Publication ID: Fall 2013 
Title: Proposal To Create 11 New Viticultural Areas Within the Existing Paso Robles Viticultural Area 
Abstract: TTB intends to take regulatory action regarding petitions received to create 11 new viticultural areas within the existing 612,308-acre Paso Robles viticultural area. Petitions include the Adelaida District, Creston District, El Pomar District, Geneseo District, Paso Robles Canyon Ranch, Paso Robles Estrella District, Paso Robles Willow Creek District, San Juan Creek, San Miguel District, Santa Margarita Ranch, and Templeton Gap proposed viticultural areas. Vineyard acreage in the various distinctive grape-growing regions of Paso Robles has grown from approximately 5,000 acres in 1983 to more than 26,000, the petition states. Also, distinguishing features of the proposed 11 viticultural areas include varying geology, geography, soils, and climate. 
Agency: Department of the Treasury(TREAS)  Priority: Routine and Frequent 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 27 CFR 9   
Legal Authority: 27 USC 205   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  09/20/2013  78 FR 58050   
NPRM Comment Period End  01/21/2014 
Final Action  12/00/2014 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Karen A. Thornton
AVA Program Manager
Department of the Treasury
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau
1310 G Street NW., Box 12,
Washington, DC 20005
Phone:202 453-1039
Email: karen.thornton@ttb.gov