Emission Factor Details
SCC | 10100504 | ||
Level 1 | External Combustion Boilers | ||
Level 2 | Electric Generation | ||
Level 3 | Distillate Oil | ||
Level 4 | Grade 4 Oil: Normal Firing | ||
POLLUTANT | Total non-methane organic compounds (TNMOC) | NEI | CAS |
Primary Control
CHEMICAL REDUCTION |
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Emission Factor | 7.600E-1 Lb per 1000 Gallons Distillate Oil (No. 4) 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 | Volatile organic compound emissions can increase by several orders of magnitude if the boiler is improperly operated or is not well maintained. |