Quality Management Documents for Eastern Kern APCD
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Welcome to your resource for exploring approved quality management documents for CARB’s Primary Quality Assurance Organization (PQAO), specifically for the monitoring organization: Eastern Kern APCD.
Quality management documents, or related addendums, include program guidance documents, such as a Roles and Responsibilities Agreements (R&R), Quality Management Plans (QMP), Quality Assurance Program/Project Plans (QAPP), and Training Plans. Other quality management documents, or related addendums, may include a variety of more detailed guidance documents, such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Data Quality Management, Gaseous Pollutants, Particulate Matter (PM) Pollutants, and Meteorological Parameters. These documents are utilized to ensure effective air quality monitoring practices.
Approved quality management documents* within CARB's PQAO are shown based on their origin:
- A#: Addendum number assigned to an addendum developed by a monitoring organization and approved by CARB.
- CARB: Developed and approved by CARB.
- MO: Developed by a monitoring organization within CARB's PQAO and approved by CARB.
- --: Not applicable.
*For copies of quality management documents, or related addendums, please contact qa@arb.ca.gov.
**The date of the document reflects when the document was approved by CARB, or U.S. EPA, as applicable.
| Program Guidance Documents | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Document | Date** |
| R&R | Roles and Responsibilities Agreement | 12-1-2014 |
| QMP | MO - Eastern Kern APCD Addendum to CARB QMP for Ambient Air Monitoring, Volume I, Revision 1.0, March 2019 | 1-12-2021 |
| QAPP | MO - Particulate Matter Pollutants, Revision 1 | 2-4-2026 |
| Training Plan | Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| Program Guidance Materials and Forms | ||
| Type | Document | Date** |
| Corrective Action Process | Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| SOPs for Data Quality Management | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Document | Date** |
| Data Review and Validation | MO - Data Review and Validation, Second Revision | 3-12-2025 |
| Data Processing | MO - Eastern Kern APCD Addendum to Eastern Kern APCD SOP for Data Processing, First Revision | 5-3-2022 |
| SOPs for Gaseous Criteria Pollutants | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pollutant | Document | Date** |
| CO | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| NO2 | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| O3 | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| SO2 | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| SOPs for Gaseous Trace Level Pollutants | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pollutant | Document | Date** |
| CO | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| NO | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| NOx | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| SO2 | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| SOPs for Particulate Matter Pollutants | ||
|---|---|---|
| Pollutant | Document | Date** |
| PM10 - Federal Equivalent (FEM) | MO - MetOne EBAM PLUS for PM10 FEM Monitoring, Second Revision | 5-29-2025 |
| PM10 - FEM | MO - MetOne BAM 1020 for PM10 and PM2.5 FEM Monitoring, Second Revision | 3-17-2025 |
| PM10 - Federal Reference Method (FRM) | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| PM2.5 - FEM | MO - MetOne BAM 1020 for PM10 and PM2.5 FEM Monitoring, Second Revision | 3-17-2025 |
| PM2.5 - FRM | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| SOPs for Meteorological Parameters | ||
|---|---|---|
| Parameter | Document | Date** |
| Barometric Pressure | Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| Relative Humidity | Parameter not measured. | -- |
| Temperature | Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| Wind Direction | Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| Wind Speed | Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| SOPs for Calibration | |
|---|---|
| Document | Date** |
| Applicable document not specified. | -- |
| SOPs for Ambient Air Toxics | |
|---|---|
| Document | Date** |
| Parameter not measured. | -- |
*Quality Management documents not linked above are available upon request by contacting qa@arb.ca.gov.
**The date of the document reflects when the document was approved by CARB, or U.S. EPA, as applicable.