Continuous Emissions Monitoring Systems

Monitoring Guidance for All Programs

• Plain English Guide to the Part 75 Rule
• Consolidated Part 72 and 75 Regulations
• Part 75 Emissions Monitoring Policy Manual
• Part 75 Administrative Processes
• Part 75 Monitoring Contacts
• Field Audit Manual

• New Electronic Audit Capability Factsheet
• Monitoring Fact Sheet
• Monitoring Data Checking Software (MDC): software to help sources check the quality of their electronic monitoring plans, certification, and quality assurance testing data before submitting reports to EPA.
• Turbine Monitoring and Reporting Fact Sheet: This document is a summary of Part 75 requirements as related to combustion turbines. This document is not intended to replace 40 CFR 75, the EDR instructions, or the Policy Manual.
• Turbine Emissions Analysis Software: software that State and local agencies can use to view and evaluate quarterly Part 75 combustion turbine NOx emissions data in terms of the 40 CFR Part 60, Subpart GG NSPS limits and State permit limits.
• Eliminating Bias in CEM Systems
• Resolution of "Natural Gas" and "Pipeline Natural Gas" Definition Issues
• New Methods for Testing Flow Monitors
• Observer's Checklists for Test Methods 2F, 2G, and 2H
  This checklist is available in two formats. The Adobe Acrobat (PDF) version may be printed. The WordPerfect version may be used on a computer; entering values in certain fields will produce calculated results in others. Adobe Acrobat format (193 KB) | WordPerfect format (332 KB)
• Test Notice (Optional) Adobe Acrobat format (14 KB) | Wordperfect format (40 KB)
  
• Predictive Emissions Modeling Systems (PEMS): Developers and vendors sought for combustion turbine field tests
• Presentations given at the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Conference on May 16, 2001 in Charlotte, NC.
  
• Rectangular Duct Wall Effects .
  
• EPA 2003 Blind Audit of Protocol Calibration Gases for CEMS. This link is to three self explanatory tables (1) Cal Gas Audit Pass Fail Summary; (2) Cal Gas Audit Detailed Results; and (3) Cal Gas Audit Failure Rate by Reference Standard. It is important to read the footnotes on the tables.
  

Guidance by Program

• Acid Rain Program
• NOx Budget Trading Program (SIP Call)

Note: If this isn't what you were looking for, try:

• Reporting Emissions: information for affected sources
• Forms for All Programs
• Emissions Data
• Compliance Reports

Acid Rain Program

• Monitoring Guidance for All Programs
• Electronic Data Reporting (EDR) Format Versions 2.1 and 2.2
  
• Program Forms
  
• Reporting Emissions
• Acid Rain Program Home Page

NOx Budget Trading Program (SIP Call)

• Monitoring Guidance for All Programs
• Small Entity Compliance Guide (350 KB Adobe Acrobat file)
• The part 96 regulation can be found on the Regional Transport of Ozone site. Download the file entitled "FR version of the 110 NOx SIP call -- Part 4" dated 10-30-98.
• The part 97 regulation can be found on the Regional Transport of Ozone site. Download the file entitled "Section 126 Petitions: Findings of Significant Contribution and Rulemaking: Final Rule" dated 12-17-99.
• Workgroup on Updating Output Emissions Limitation
• Electronic Data Reporting (EDR) Format Versions 2.1 and 2.2
  
• NOx Budget Trading Program (SIP Call) Home Page
• Monitoring Certification Guidelines
• Certification Application Review Checklist
• Monitoring Plan Review Checklist

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