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RECORD NUMBER: 142 OF 2792

Main Title Ambient monitoring guidelines for prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) /
CORP Author Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC. Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards.
Publisher Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, U.S. EPA ; Reproduced by NTIS,
Year Published 1980
Report Number EPA/450-4-80-012; APA 2116
Stock Number PB81-153231
OCLC Number 09424858
Subjects Air--Pollution ; Air quality management--United States ; Environmental monitoring ; Air quality--Standards--United States
Additional Subjects Air pollution ; Guidelines ; Regulations ; Monitoring ; Concentration(Composition) ; Ozone ; Sampling ; Probes ; Sulfur dioxide ; Sites ; Carbon monoxide ; Nitrogen dioxide ; Lead(Metal) ; Particles ; Quality assurance ; Air quality ; Air pollution sampling ; Prevention of Significant Deterioration regulations ; Significant deterioration(Air pollution) ; Total suspended particulates ; Numerical solution
Internet Access
Description Access URL
https://nepis.epa.gov/Exe/ZyPDF.cgi?Dockey=2000MXM2.PDF
Holdings
Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last
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Status
EKBD  EPA-450/4-80-012 Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC 01/11/2002
ELBD ARCHIVE EPA 450-4-80-012 Received from HQ AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 10/04/2023
ERAD  EPA 450/4-80-012 Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA 02/04/2013
ESAD  EPA 450-4-80-012 Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA 07/17/2018
NTIS  PB81-153231 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation viii, 46, 25 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Abstract
Ambient air monitoring guidelines are described for sources that may be required to monitor the air quality under the Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) regulations. Some step-by-step discussion is presented for a source to determine if monitoring will be necessary. Situations where existing air quality and meteorological data, modeling, and use of assumed background concentrations for certain areas may be used in lieu of monitoring, are shown. If a source must undertake a monitoring program, general guidance is given for pollutants to be monitored, number and location of monitoring sites, equipment, frequency and duration of sampling, and data reporting. More detailed guidance is discussed for air quality monitoring probe citing criteria for various pollutants, meteorological monitoring, and quality assurance procedures.
Notes
"EPA/450-4-80-012." "PB81-153 231"--NTIS cover (reproduction). "November 1980." Includes bibliographical references (A-22-A-25).