40 CFR § 60.1280 - What must I do if any of my continuous emission monitoring systems are temporarily unavailable to meet the data collection requirements?

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# 60.1280 What must I do if any of my continuous emission monitoring systems are temporarily unavailable to meet the data collection requirements?

Refer to table 4 of this subpart. It shows alternate methods for collecting data when systems malfunction or when repairs, calibration checks, or zero and span checks keep you from collecting the minimum amount of data.