S.C. Code Regs. § § 61-62.5.3.1.VI

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

Section 61-62.5.3.1.VI - Calibration and Quality Assurance of Monitoring Devices

(a) Provisions of this section, or other procedures approved by the Department, are applicable to monitoring devices which are required under Section V. or which are required by permit conditions to establish compliance with R.61-62.5, Standard Number 3.1. The daily zero and span calibration for all categories of continuous emission monitors shall comply with the requirements of 40 CFR 60.13(d)(1) and (d)(2), July 1, 1988.

(b) The owner or operator of an affected facility shall ensure that any monitoring devices required by this Standard, but not included in this section, conform to the manufacturers specifications for initial calibration and quality assurance unless otherwise stated in regulation or permit requirements. Likewise, those monitors specifically mentioned may be subject to other, more stringent, regulatory and permit requirements.

(c) The owner or operator of an affected facility shall ensure that CO, CO₂, O₂, and opacity monitors are recalibrated annually in accordance with paragraph (b) above. Opacity monitors must be audited with low, medium, and high neutral density filters that are National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) traceable.

S.C. Code Regs. § 61-62.5.3.1.VI