Section 215.409  Testing Methods for Volatile Organic Material Content

The volatile organic material content of fountain solution and all coatings shall be determined by Method 24, 40 CFR 60, Appendix A, incorporated by reference in Section 215.105.  The volatile organic material content of printing inks shall be determined by Method 24A, 40 CFR Part 60, Appendix A, incorporated by reference in Section 215.105. Any alternate test method must be approved by the Agency, which shall consider data comparing the performance of the proposed alternative to the performance of the approved test method(s). If the Agency determines that such data demonstrates that the proposed alternative will achieve results equivalent to the approved test method(s), the Agency shall approve the proposed alternative.

(Source:  Added at 14 Ill. Reg. 9173, effective May 23, 1990)