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EMC Updates and General Resources

  • March 2024 - Accepted Use of Protocol Gases and the Gases that are Recognized for Regulatory Use (pdf) (265.72 KB) MTG and MPG Highlights 2024 (pdf) (379.51 KB)
  • February 2024 - EPA Announces a Webinar for Oil & Gas Advanced Methane Technology Alternative Test Method Program (pdf) (388.84 KB)
  • EPA Announces Stakeholder Meetings for Revisions to Methods 325B (pdf) (406.14 KB)
  • EPA Releases OTM 50 - Sampling and Analysis of Volatile Fluorinated Compounds from Stationary Sources Using Passivated Stainless-Steel Canisters
  • MTG and MPG Highlights 2023 (pdf) (405.16 KB, March 30, 2023)
  • Concern with Certain Calibration Gas Mixtures Sold as Protocol Gases Not Meeting Long-Term Stability Requirements (pdf) (224.62 KB, December 2022)
  • MTG and MPG Highlights 2019 (PDF) March 2019
  • Revisions to Procedure 2 – Quality Assurance Requirements for Particulate Matter Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems at Stationary Sources
    • Final Rule
    • Fact Sheet
  • Technical Amendments to Performance Specification 18 and Procedure 6
    • Direct Final Rule (PDF) (6 pp, 217 K) - Federal Register - May 19, 2016
    • Parallel Proposed Rule (PDF) (5 pp, 203 K) - Federal Register - May 19, 2016
  • MTG and MPG Highlights - 2015/2016 (PDF) (10 pp, 138 K) March 2016
  • Method 202 Best Practices Handbook and appendices are now available - March 2016
  • MTG and MPG Highlights 2014 (PDF) (11 pp, 369 K) - April 2015
  • Withdrawal of ALT-061 and ALT-087 (PDF)(2 pp, 114 K) - April 2014
  • Revisions to Test Methods and Testing Regulations - February 2014
    • Final Rule (PDF) (280 pp, 2 M)
    • Fact Sheet (PDF) (1 p, 21 K)
  • Highlights of EPA Test Method Activities 2013 (PDF) (11 pp, 117 K) - September 2013
  • EPA Traceability Protocol for Assay and Certification of Gaseous Calibration Standards - October 2012
  • Highlights of EPA Test Method Activities 2011 (PDF) (9 pp, 124 K) - March 2011
  • Highlights of EPA Test Method Activities 2010 (PDF) (10 pp, 53 K) - May 2010
  • Summary of EPA Test Methods (Revised June 2009) (PDF)(10 pp, 26 K, - June 2009
  • Highlights of EPA Test Method Activities 2009 (PDF) (15 pp, 54 K) - June 2009
  • Modifications to Instrumental Methods Package (PDF) (8 pp, 183 K) - June 2008
  • Letter to EPA from Mary A. Gade Regarding VOC measurements (PDF)(4 pp, 13 K) - December 2003
  • Index to EPA test methods from the EPA Region 1 Library - April 2003
  • Draft Report - (Method 311) Analysis of HAPs in Paints and Coatings in WordPerfect (ZIP) (zip)
  • Methods Status Table in Methods 98 - 06/19/98 (PDF)(29 pp, 154 K) - June 1998
  • Subpart O - Ethylene Oxide Commercial Sterilization Memo (TXT) (txt)  - July 1997
  • DTSC questionnaire standards for field activities (PDF)(3 pp, 17 K) - June 1997
  • Calibration of Method 6 Metering Systems Using Critical Orifices (PDF)(8 pp, 78 K) - February 1996
  • Stack Sampling Methods Discussion for Halogens and Halogen Acids (PDF)(9 pp, 50 K) - May 1996
  • Guidance for Total Organics Final Report, EPA 600/R-96/033 (PDF)(75 pp, 174 K) - March 1996
  • Acronym list for emission testing terms (TXT) (txt)  - 1995
  • Subpart J CEMS Compliance Analysis (TXT) (txt)  - 1995
  • Method 303 Bulletin regarding leak inspection (TXT) (txt)  - May 1995
  • Gas Tracer Method - Fugitive Dust Emissions in PDF (ZIP) (zip)  - 1995
  • Review of Methods for Measuring PM-10 in PDF (ZIP) (zip)  - 1994
  • Subpart J CEMS Compliance Analysis (PDF)(4 pp, 18 K) - October 1992
  • Privatization water/waste QA/QC samples, ORD memo (TXT) (txt)  - January 1991

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