NDAC 33.1-15-06-04
Continuous emission monitoring requirements
Cite as N.D. Admin. Code ยง 33.1-15-06-04
1.
General provisions.
a.
For sources subject to continuous emission monitoring requirements in their permit to
operate, the monitoring systems must be used to demonstrate compliance with emission
limits on a continuous basis after the initial compliance test and certification of the
system.
b.
Emission rates must be recorded in the units of the applicable standard. Conversion of
monitor data to an emission rate expressed in pounds per million British thermal units
[nanogram per joule] shall be calculated in accordance with the equations in section
33.1-15-06-03. Equations for calculating emission rates with different units will be
supplied by the department.
2.
Installation, operation, and certification. The installation operation, and certification of
continuous monitoring systems and monitoring devices must comply with the provisions of
chapter 33.1-15-12 that apply to monitoring systems and monitoring devices.
3.
Quality assurance. All continuous monitoring systems and monitoring devices must be
recertified in accordance with the provisions of appendix B of chapter 33.1-15-12 every three
years unless otherwise directed.