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

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.