source compliance monitoring Articles
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Major Source Boiler MACT Compliance with Oxygen Trim Systems
The National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for Major Sources: Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters promulgated at 40 CFR Part 63, Subpart DDDDD, commonly referred to as the Major Source Boiler MACT (MSBM) standards, provide multiple continuous compliance options that require monitoring. Among these options is the use of a continuous ...
By All4 Inc.
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`A Case Study in Implementation of the NESHAPs for the Portland Cement Industry at a Major Source,` appeared in Cement Americas magazine, July/August 2003
Introduction Located at 40 CFR 63, Subpart LLL, the Portland Cement (PC) MACT standard poses a significant regulatory hurdle to the cement industry-Facilities subject to its requirements had to complete initial performance testing and develop their first substantial semi-annual monitoring report by January 31, 2003. The final Portland Cement MACT rule was promulgated on June 14, 1999, and ...
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Mining Emissions Effectively Monitored with Micro Pulse LiDAR Technology
Micro Pulse LiDAR is an effective tool for monitoring and measuring dust and emissions produced by mining operations. Mining operations include blasting, excavating, scraping, and sifting large amounts of dirt. These activities create dust and other emissions that are transported by air currents to surrounding areas. It is easy to say that dangerous particulate matter (PM) generated by mining ...
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Web Dashboards – An Efficient Way to Monitor Environmental Compliance
EQuIS™ Enterprise dashboards compile all relevant environmental information into a single, up-to-date display allowing data managers to see the big picture at a glance while having access to more in-depth information as needed. Maintaining environmental compliance requires an efficient way of managing data streams from various sources. EQuIS™ Enterprise dashboards compile all ...
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EPA launches online discussion
Ever read a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) press release and say to yourself or others, “Gee, why is EPA pursuing that matter - there are a lot of other more important enforcement priorities?” Well, now is your chance to help shape EPA’s 2011- 2013 fiscal years enforcement priorities. EPA launched an online discussion forum on August 31 to receive input on future priorities for EPA’s ...
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EPA establishes new 1-hour standard for sulfur dioxide
On June 2, 2010, the U.S. EPA established a new 1-hour primary National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) for sulfur dioxide (SO2). The new 1-hour standard was set at the level of 75 parts per billion (ppb) calculated as the three-year average of the 99th percentile of the annual distribution of daily maximum 1-hour average concentrations. With the establishment of the new 1-hour SO2 standard, ...
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Acid Rain Program: SO2 Allowance Trading System Fact Sheet
The innovative, market-based SO2 allowance trading component of the Acid Rain Program allows utilities to adopt the most cost-effective strategy to reduce SO2 emissions at units in their systems. The Acid Rain Program operating permit outlines the specific program requirements and compliance options chosen by each source. Affected utilities are also required to install systems that continuously ...
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Cementing the PC MACT
On September 9, 2010, the U.S. EPA promulgated the final amendments to the National Emissions Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutants from Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry (40 CFR 63 Subpart LLL), also known as the PC MACT. EPA’s self-proclaimed “historic” rulemaking includes some important implications for cement manufacturers and other sources that may be subject to ...
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