§ 58.16 Data submittal and archiving requirements.

(a) The state, or where appropriate, local agency, shall report to the Administrator, via AQS all ambient air quality data and associated quality assurance data for SO₂; CO; O₃; NO₂; NO; NO_y; NO_X; Pb-TSP mass concentration; Pb-PM₁₀ mass concentration; PM₁₀ mass concentration; PM_2.5 mass concentration; for filter-based PM_2.5 FRM/FEM, the field blank mass; chemically speciated PM_2.5 mass concentration data; PM_10-2.5 mass concentration; meteorological data from NCore and PAMS sites; and metadata records and information specified by the AQS Data Coding Manual (https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2015-09/documents/aqs_data_coding_manual_0.pdf). Air quality data and information must be submitted directly to the AQS via electronic transmission on the specified schedule described in paragraphs (b) and (d) of this section.