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Enhanced Monitoring Plan Guidance

This page contains a link to the document entitled "Enhanced Monitoring Plan Guidance." This document is intended to assist state and local monitoring agencies as they develop and implement Enhanced Monitoring Plans.

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  • Technical Note – Guidance for Developing Enhanced Monitoring Plans (PDF)(6 pp, 147 K, May, 2017)
    The purpose of this technical note is to provide guidance to monitoring agencies for developing EMPs. Note this guidance is not intended to provide additional requirements for state monitoring agencies, but rather to provide additional information that is intended to provide clarity on the intent of the requirement and to assist monitoring agencies as they develop their EMPs.