SCC  |
10100405 |
| Level 1 |
External Combustion Boilers |
| Level 2 |
Electric Generation |
| Level 3 |
Residual Oil |
| Level 4 |
Grade 5 Oil: Normal Firing |
| POLLUTANT |
Methane |
NEI |
CAS 74-82-8 |
Primary Control
CHEMICAL REDUCTION
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| Emission Factor |
2.800E-1 Lb per 1000 Gallons Residual Oil (No. 5) Burned |
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| Quality |
A
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 |
Volatile organic compound emissions can increase by several orders of magnitude if the boiler is improperly operated or is not well maintained. |
