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Method 1 - Sample/Velocity Traverses

Do you have questions about a Test Method, Performance Specification or Source Category? Find the EMC contact for your question in the EMC Directory.

Supporting Information

  • 1994 QA Handbook Volume III - Method 1 Field Procedure (PDF) (8 pp, 323 K)
  • Guideline Document (GD) 008 - PM Sampling in Cyclonic Flow (PDF) (3 pp, 11 K)
    • Draft Revision to (GD) 008 - PM Sampling in Cyclonic Flow (PDF) (4 pp, 18 K)
  • Guideline Document (GD) 021 - Traverse Point and Location for Method 1 (PDF) (1 pg, 5 K)
  • Guideline Document (GD) 054 - EPA Source Test Observation and Report Review Checklists

Method and FAQ

  • Method 1— Sample and Velocity Traverses for Stationary Sources (pdf) (450.13 KB) (12 pp, 358 K)
    Method 1— Sample and Velocity Traverses for Stationary Sources
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)for Method 1 (PDF) (1 pg, 91 K)

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