Emission Factor Details
SCC | 10100401 | ||
Level 1 | External Combustion Boilers | ||
Level 2 | Electric Generation | ||
Level 3 | Residual Oil | ||
Level 4 | Grade 6 Oil: Normal Firing | ||
POLLUTANT | Carbon monoxide | NEI CO | CAS 630-08-0 |
Primary Control
CHEMICAL REDUCTION |
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Emission Factor | 5.000E0 Lb per 1000 Gallons Residual Oil (No. 6) Burned | ||
Quality | A Emissions Factors Applicability | ||
References | EPA. September, 1998. Section 1.3, Fuel Oil Combustion. In: Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors, Volume 1: Stationary Point and Area Sources, Fifth Edition, AP-42, Supplement E. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. | ||
AP 42 Section | Chapter 1 Section 1.3 | ||
Formula | |||
Notes | CO emissions may increase by factors of 10 to 100 if the unit is improperly operated or not well maintained. |