Emission Factor Details

SCC 10100911
  Level 1 External Combustion Boilers
  Level 2 Electric Generation
  Level 3 Wood/Bark Waste
  Level 4 Stoker boilers **
POLLUTANT Carbon monoxide NEI CO CAS 630-08-0
  Primary Control       CHEMICAL REDUCTION

Emission Factor 1.360E1 Lb per Ton Wood/Bark Burned
Quality C    Emissions Factors Applicability

References EPA. February, 1999. Section 1.6, Wood Waste Combustion In Boilers. 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 1.6
Formula
Notes Units are lb of pollutant/ton of wood waste burned. Emission factors are based on wet, as-fired wood waste with average properties of 50 weight% moisture and 4500 Btu/lb higher heating value. CO emissions ranged from 1.9-80 lb of CO/ton of wood waste burned.