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Reports and information on Special Studies conducted as part of the CSN program can be found here.

  • Review of Sunset Organic and Elemental Carbon (OC and EC) Measurements During EPA's Sunset Carbon Evaluation Project (pdf) (4.22 MB, 5/2019)
  • A Guide to Running and Maintaining the Sunset Laboratory Semi-Continuous OCEC Analyzer (pdf) (1.76 MB)
    A Guide to Running and Maintaining the Sunset Laboratory Semi-Continuous OCEC Analyzer
  • Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Analysis of Organic and Elemental Carbon (OC/EC) Using the Sunset laboratory Semi-Continuous Carbon Aerosol Analyzer (pdf) (990.43 KB, 3/2/2012)
  • Sunset Carbon Evaluation Project/Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) (pdf) (9.23 MB, 9/27/2011)
  • Pilot Study on Coarse PM Monitoring (pdf) (7.19 MB)
  • Effects of Quartz Filter Type on Sampling and Organic Carbon/Elemental Carbon Analysis of PM2.5 (pdf) (969.67 KB)
  • Evaluation of Diffusion Denuder Coatings for Removing Acid Gases from Ambient Air (pdf) (3.08 MB)
  • Nylon® Filter Extraction Study #2 (pdf) (2.47 MB)

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