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Current as of October 02, 2022 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
As stated in § 63.7520, you must comply with the following requirements for performance test for existing, new or reconstructed affected sources:
Table 5 to Subpart DDDDD of Part 63—Performance Testing Requirements |
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To conduct a performance test for the following pollutant . . . |
You must . . . |
Using, as appropriate . . . |
1. Filterable PM |
a. Select sampling ports location and the number of traverse points |
Method 1 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter. |
b. Determine velocity and volumetric flow-rate of the stack gas |
Method 2, 2F, or 2G at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 or A-2 to part 60 of this chapter. |
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c. Determine oxygen or carbon dioxide concentration of the stack gas |
Method 3A or 3B at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-2 to part 60 of this chapter, or ANSI/ASME PTC 19.10-1981.a |
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d. Measure the moisture content of the stack gas |
Method 4 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 of this chapter. |
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e. Measure the PM emission concentration |
Method 5 or 17 (positive pressure fabric filters must use Method 5D) at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 or A-6 of this chapter. |
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f. Convert emissions concentration to lb per MMBtu emission rates |
Method 19 F-factor methodology at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-7 of this chapter. |
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2. TSM |
a. Select sampling ports location and the number of traverse points |
Method 1 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter. |
b. Determine velocity and volumetric flow-rate of the stack gas |
Method 2, 2F, or 2G at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 or A-2 of this chapter. |
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c. Determine oxygen or carbon dioxide concentration of the stack gas |
Method 3A or 3B at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter, or ANSI/ASME PTC 19.10-1981.a |
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d. Measure the moisture content of the stack gas |
Method 4 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 of this chapter. |
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e. Measure the TSM emission concentration |
Method 29 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-8 of this chapter |
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f. Convert emissions concentration to lb per MMBtu emission rates |
Method 19 F-factor methodology at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-7 of this chapter. |
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3. Hydrogen chloride |
a. Select sampling ports location and the number of traverse points |
Method 1 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter. |
b. Determine velocity and volumetric flow-rate of the stack gas |
Method 2, 2F, or 2G at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-2 of this chapter. |
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c. Determine oxygen or carbon dioxide concentration of the stack gas |
Method 3A or 3B at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-2 of this chapter, or ANSI/ASME PTC 19.10-1981.a |
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d. Measure the moisture content of the stack gas |
Method 4 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 of this chapter. |
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e. Measure the hydrogen chloride emission concentration |
Method 26 or 26A (M26 or M26A) at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-8 of this chapter. |
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f. Convert emissions concentration to lb per MMBtu emission rates |
Method 19 F-factor methodology at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-7 of this chapter. |
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4. Mercury |
a. Select sampling ports location and the number of traverse points |
Method 1 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter. |
b. Determine velocity and volumetric flow-rate of the stack gas |
Method 2, 2F, or 2G at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 or A-2 of this chapter. |
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c. Determine oxygen or carbon dioxide concentration of the stack gas |
Method 3A or 3B at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter, or ANSI/ASME PTC 19.10-1981.a |
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d. Measure the moisture content of the stack gas |
Method 4 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 of this chapter. |
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e. Measure the mercury emission concentration |
Method 29, 30A, or 30B (M29, M30A, or M30B) at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-8 of this chapter or Method 101A at 40 CFR part 61, appendix B of this chapter, or ASTM Method D6784.a |
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f. Convert emissions concentration to lb per MMBtu emission rates |
Method 19 F-factor methodology at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-7 of this chapter. |
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5. CO |
a. Select the sampling ports location and the number of traverse points |
Method 1 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-1 of this chapter. |
b. Determine oxygen concentration of the stack gas |
Method 3A or 3B at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 of this chapter, or ASTM D6522-00 (Reapproved 2005), or ANSI/ASME PTC 19.10-1981.a |
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c. Measure the moisture content of the stack gas |
Method 4 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-3 of this chapter. |
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d. Measure the CO emission concentration |
Method 10 at 40 CFR part 60, appendix A-4 of this chapter. Use a measurement span value of 2 times the concentration of the applicable emission limit. |
a Incorporated by reference, see § 63.14.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Code of Federal Regulations Title 40. Protection of Environment 40 CFR Pt. 63, Subpt. DDDDD, Tbl. 5 TABLE 5 TO SUBPART DDDDD OF PART 63—PERFORMANCE TESTING REQUIREMENTS - last updated October 02, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/cfr/title-40-protection-of-environment/cfr-pt-40-63-subpt-ddddd-tbl-5/
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