a What applicable monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements do I need to include in my plan for designated facilities?
40 C.F.R. § 60.5785a
in effect(a) Your plan must include monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting requirements for designated facilities. To satisfy this requirement, you have the option of either:
(1) Specifying that sources must report emission and electricity generation data according to part 75 of this chapter; or
(2) Including an alternative monitoring, recordkeeping, and reporting program that includes specifications for the following program elements:
(i) Monitoring plans that specify the monitoring methods, systems, and formulas that will be used to measure CO2 emissions;
(ii) Monitoring methods to continuously and accurately measure all CO2 emissions, CO2 emission rates, and other data necessary to determine compliance or assure data quality;
(iii) Quality assurance test requirements to ensure monitoring systems provide reliable and accurate data for assessing and verifying compliance;
(iv) Recordkeeping requirements;
(v) Electronic reporting procedures and systems; and
(vi) Data validation procedures for ensuring data are complete and calculated consistent with program rules, including procedures for determining substitute data in instances where required data would otherwise be incomplete.
(b) [Reserved]
Source: ecfr_bulkFetched: 7/26/2026
Source: eCFR APIURL: https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2024-07-01/title-40.xml?part=60Fetched: 5/31/2026