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QC of Filters for PM2.5, PM10 and Low Volume Pb

This page contains links to information regarding the Quality Control (QC) of filters used for the monitoring of PM2.5, PM10, and low volume Pb sampling.

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Acceptance Testing and Distribution of CY-2014 Quartz Filters (PDF)(64 pp, 2 MB, September 2013)
Acceptance Testing and Distribution of CY-2014 Glass Fiber Filters (PDF)(58 pp, 1 MB, September 2018)
Acceptance Testing and Distribution of CY-2013 46.2 mm Teflon Filters (PDF)(67 pp, 2 MB, January 2013)