SCC  |
10100401 |
| Level 1 |
External Combustion Boilers |
| Level 2 |
Electric Generation |
| Level 3 |
Residual Oil |
| Level 4 |
Grade 6 Oil: Normal Firing |
| POLLUTANT |
Nitrogen oxides (NOx) |
NEI NOX |
CAS |
Primary Control
WET SCRUBBER - LOW EFFICIENCY
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| Emission Factor |
4.000E1 Lb per 1000 Gallons Residual Oil (No. 6) Burned |
|
| Quality |
B
Emissions Factors Applicability
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| 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
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| Formula |
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| Notes |
Test results indicate that at least 95% by weight of NOx is NO for all boiler types except residential furnaces, where about 75% is NO. For utility vertical boilers use 105 lb/1000 gallons at full load and normal (>15%) excess air. |
