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PM10 - NAAQS Implementation - Guidance Documents
Note: EPA no longer updates this information, but it may be useful as a reference or resource.EPA issues Policy Memoranda and Technical Guidance for use by Federal, regional, state, tribal, and local agencies to implement the NAAQS for all criteria pollutants. The list compiles the policy and guidance documents that relate specifically to PM10 alone or PM2.5 and PM10. These documents also posted on the Office of Air & Radiation's Policy and Guidance webpage, www.epa.gov/ttn/oarpg, along with documents pertaining to the other criteria pollutants. Documents describing monitoring and data handling requirements for PM10 shown here are also posted on the Ambient Monitoring Technology Information Center (AMTIC) webpage, https://www.epa.gov/ttn/amtic.
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Posting Date |
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| Limited Maintenance Plan for PM10: Guidance Memorandum | 8-21-01 |  |
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| Limited Maintenance Plan for PM10: Critical Design Value Estimation and its Applications | 8-21-01 | |
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| July 24, 1989 memo from William G. Laxton, "Use of Collocated PM10 Data" | 12-22-00 | |
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| November 21, 1988 memo from Gerald A. Emison, "Revision to Policy on the "Use of Collocated PM10 Data" | 10-4-00 | |
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| "PM10 Monitoring Task Force Report", EPA-450/4-89-018, May 1989 | 6-22-99 | |
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| "Guideline for PM10 Monitoring and Data Reporting", May, 1985 | 6-22-99 | |
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| "Guideline on the Identification and use of Air Quality Data Affected by Exceptional Events", EPA-450/4-86-007, July 1986 | 6-17-99 | |
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| "Guidance for Estimating Ambient Air Monitoring Costs for Criteria Pollutants and Selected Air Toxic Pollutants" EPA-454/R-93-042, October 1993 | 5-13-99 | |
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| Fact Sheet on EPA's Interim Air Quality Policy on Wildland and Prescribed Fires | 5-19-98 | |
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| Memo announcing Interim Air Quality Policy on Wildland and Prescribed Fires, signed May 19, 1998 | 5-19-98 | |
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| Interim Air Quality Policy on Wildland and Prescribed Fires, signed May 18, 1998 | 5-19-98 | |
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| OAQPS/EMAD 12/02/97 William F. Hunt, Jr. memorandum "Waivers For PM10 Sampling Frequency" | 3-13-98 | |
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| OAQPS/EMAD 09/15/97 William F. Hunt, Jr. memorandum "Collection and Reporting of PM Data" | 3-9-98 | |
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| Areas Affected by PM-10 Natural Events | 1-15-98 | |
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| Guidance for Implementing the 1-Hour Ozone and Pre-Existing PM10 NAAQS | 1-8-98 | |
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| Interim use of PM10 as a surrogate for PM2.5 in meeting NSR | 10-24-97 | |
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| Guidance for Network Design and Optimum Site Exposure for PM2.5 and PM10 Draft Document | 3-13-97 | |
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| "Supplemental Interim Guidance for Quality Assessment of Continuous PM10 Analyzers" NERL Memorandum, November 1995 | 7-5-96 | |
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| Natural Events Policy FACT SHEET,signed June 6, 1996 | 6-7-96 | |
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| Natural Events Policy Memo (5/30/96) | 6-6-96 | |
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| PM-10 Emission Inventory Requirements | September 1994 | |
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| PM-10 Innovative Strategies Document | 2-17-94 |  |
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| PM-10 Guideline Document | April 1993 | |
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| Guideline on Exceptions to Data Requirements for Determining Attainment of Particulate Standards | April 1987 | |
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