[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 40, Volume 2]
[Revised as of July 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 40CFR50.3]
[Page 6]
TITLE 40--PROTECTION OF ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER I--ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (CONTINUED)
PART 50--NATIONAL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AMBIENT AIR QUALITY STANDARDS--Table
of Contents
Sec. 50.3 Reference conditions.
All measurements of air quality that are expressed as mass per unit
volume (e.g., micrograms per cubic meter) other than for the particulate
matter (PM10 and PM2.5) standards contained in
Sec. 50.7 shall be corrected to a reference temperature of 25 deg.C and
a reference pressure of 760 millimeters of mercury (1,013.2 millibars).
Measurements of PM10 and PM2.5 for purposes of
comparison to the standards contained in Sec. 50.7 shall be reported
based on actual ambient air volume measured at the actual ambient
temperature and pressure at the monitoring site during the measurement
period.
[62 FR 38711, July 18, 1997]