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Proposed Methods and Supporting Documentation
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| December 2019 - Proposed Revisions to Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources
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December 2, 2019 |
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Proposal of Revisions to Method 202
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August 23, 2017 |
| Proposal of Clarifying Requirements for Method 303 Certification Training
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February 25, 2016 |
| Registered speakers for public hearing on October 8, 2015 for Proposal of Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources (PDF) (1 pg, 81 K) |
October 8, 2015 |
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September 8, 2015 |
| Docket Memo concerning Omission of Language (PDF) (1 pg, 194 K) |
October 2, 2015 |
| Fact Sheet: Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations (PDF) (2 pp, 22 K) |
August 2015 |
| Proposal of Quality Assurance Requirements for Continuous Opacity Monitoring Systems (PDF) (3 pp, 153 K) - Federal Register |
February 14, 2012 |
| Proposed Revisions to Test Methods and Testing Regulations (PDF) (51 pp) - Federal Register |
January 9, 2012 |
| Proposal to Revise Method 2H, Revisions to Test Method for Determining Stack Gas Velocity, etc. (PDF) (13 pp) - Federal Register |
August 25, 2009 |
| Correction Notice for Method 2H (PDF) (1 pg) - Federal Register |
September 9, 2009 |
| Proposed Rule, Standards of Performance for New Stationary Sources Appendix A, Test Method 23 (PDF) (2 pp) - Federal Register |
May 31, 1995 |
| Method 203 Continuous Opacity Monitoring for Compliance, proposed test method (PDF) (19 pp, 46 K) |
1995 |
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December 8, 1997 |
| Proposed Rule: Appendix A-Test Methods; Method 301 for the Field Validation of Pollutant Measurement Methods From Various Waste Media (PDF) (14 pp) - Federal Register |
December 22, 2004 |
| Preamble to Methods 310, 312, and 313 (PDF) (9 pp, 19 K) |
June 12, 1995 |
| Proposed Method 319 - Determination of Filtration Efficiency for Paint Overspray Arrestors (PDF) (28 pp) - Federal Register, page 21 of 28 |
October 29, 1996 |
| Proposed Method 322 - Hydrogen Chloride Emissions from Portland Cement Kilns by GFCIR (PDF) (15 pp, 50 K) - Federal Register, page 63 of 67 |
March 24, 1998 |
