Emission Factor Details

SCC 30390001
  Level 1 Industrial Processes
  Level 2 Primary Metal Production
  Level 3 Fuel Fired Equipment
  Level 4 Distillate Oil (No. 2): Process Heaters
POLLUTANT Sulfur oxides (SOx) NEI CAS
  Primary Control       CHEMICAL REDUCTION

Emission Factor Formula Lb per 1000 Gallons Distillate Oil (No. 2) Burned
Quality A    Emissions Factors Applicability

References This factor was present in AIRS Facility Subsystem Source Classification Codes and Emission Factor Listing for Criteria Air Pollutants, March 1990, EPA 450/4-90-003. These factors may have been (and may still be) in an AP-42 section, or they may have been added to that March 1990 document from other sources. Please check the latest AP42 to verify.
AP 42 Section
Formula 1.436E2*S
Notes Multiply the emission factor provided by the weight percent sulfur content of the fuel to obtain emission factor in lb/activity units. S=% Sulfur content.