solid waste incineration News
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EPA announces timeline for reconsideration of air toxics standards for boilers and certain incinerators / open and transparent process will strengthen the basis for the protective, cost-effective and achievable standards
As part of a filing with the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set a schedule for issuing updated air toxics standards for boilers and certain solid waste incinerators. To ensure that the agency’s standards are based on the best available data and the public is given ample opportunity to provide additional input and information, the ...
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EPA announces next step on air toxics standards for boilers and certain incinerators/ agency allows time to seek and review additional public input on new standards
As previously announced, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is seeking additional public feedback and gathering more information on the final standards for boilers and certain solid waste incinerators that were issued in February 2011. These additional opportunities for public input will ensure that any final standard will be informed by input and feedback from key stakeholders, ...
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Tecam Group representative agreement with Iranian Engineering Company
Tecam Group has signed a representative framework agreement with Iranian engineering company Tarhine Emrooz Co. Ltd, who will act as Tecam Group representative for the local market. Under the terms of the agreement, Tarhine Emrooz will be promoting Tecam Group Regenerative Thermal Oxidation (RTO) technology equipment for the abatement of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) emissions as well as ...
By TECAM
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Miss ALL4’s 4-Part Boiler MACT/CISWI Webinar Series? You can now order the CD.
Miss ALL4’s 4-Part Boiler MACT/CISWI Webinar Series? Order the CD! On June 4, 2010, U.S. EPA published four (4) proposed rules in the Federal Register: -Major Source Boiler MACT Rule -Area Source Boiler MACT/GACT Rules -Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Incinerators (CISWI) Rule -Definition of "Solid Waste" Rule ALL4 recognizes that these proposed new rules are all interrelated ...
By All4 Inc.
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Regenerative thermal oxidizers help many industries comply with emission regulations
McGill AirClean's regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO) systems combine effective destruction of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) with economical and dependable operation to comply with emission regulations at the lowest possible cost. McGill AirClean's ThermaGrid™ RTOs are effective in controlling chemical emissions and VOCs in a wide variety of industries. ThermaGrid RTOs use a gridded-ceramic ...
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Court Upholds New Jersey`s Tough Mercury Rule
TRENTON, New Jersey (ENS) – In a unanimous decision, the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey has affirmed the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection's regulations to protect people from the impacts of mercury emissions from iron and steel melters. The decision, released by the court April 13, allows the state to move forward with its efforts to address four of the ...
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South Korea's Dioxin Double Take
Untitled Document CHANGWON, South Korea, July 19, 2005 (ENS) - The South Korean government has promised to establish dioxin regulations by the end of this year after studies are done to determine if dioxins are dangerous to humans. Dioxins are a group of 75 chemically related chemicals classified by the World Health Organization ...
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ThermaGrid™ RTOs reduce potential for maintenance problems
McGill AirClean's ThermaGrid regenerative thermal oxidizers (RTOs) use a proprietary gridded-ceramic heat transfer block that controls VOC emissions and other chemical emissions at high-destruction efficiencies with low-energy consumption and minimal maintenance. These RTO systems are available in economical two-bed designs and in three-bed designs for increased VOC removal efficiency. The ...
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Casella Waste Systems, Inc. Receives Permit to Accept MSW at the Company-Operated Juniper Ridge Landfill in Maine
Casella Waste Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:CWST), a regional solid waste, recycling and resource management services company, said today that it has received a permit from the State of Maine to accept in-state municipal solid waste (MSW) directly at the state-owned, company-operated Juniper Ridge Landfill in Old Town, Maine. The company said the Maine Department of Environmental Protection issued a ...
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Electrostatic precipitator systems solve air pollution control problems for a wide variety of industries
McGill AirClean has more than 40 years of experience solving air pollution control problems for a wide variety of industrial processes including boilers, furnaces, dryers, ovens, etc. The company has the knowledge and experience to properly select the correct materials of construction to meet the particular demands of an application, greatly extending the operation life of its electrostatic ...
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Tecam Group announces establishment of sales representative office in Russia
Tecam Group, a company offering environmental technology solutions for the Industry, announced the establishment of a Sales Representative Office in Russia. Tecam Group’s establishment of a Russian subsidiary represents the Company's commitment to the Russian and CIS market, as well as a clear bid for international expansion and sustainable business growth. The Sales office, located in ...
By TECAM
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U.S. EPA ICRs require HAP and other emissions tests on combustion units
In early June 2009, U.S. EPA issued Information Collection Request (ICR) letters to facilities requiring hazardous air pollutant (HAP) and other emission tests on more than 300 industrial, commercial and institutional boilers and process heaters and on commercial/industrial solid waste incinerators (CISWI). The request is enforceable under Section 114 of the federal Clean Air Act. Facilities have ...
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Tecam Group introduces RTO technology for VOC emission treatment in Russia
Tecam Group, environmental technology provider for the Industry, has introduced its Regenerative Thermal Oxidation (RTO) Technology for the treatment of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC’s) in the Russian market. Regenerative Thermal Oxidation (RTO) is the most widely-used oxidation technique nowadays for Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC’s) emission reduction. That technology is ...
By TECAM
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Tecam Group to exhibit at Achema 2015 in Frankfurt, Germany
Tecam Group will be exhibiting at Achema 2015, which will be held from 15-19 June 2015 in Frankfurt, Germany. Achema is the world forum for chemical engineering and the process industry, an innovation platform and technology summit that will gather professionals from around the world to discuss about the latest technology and the industry status. Tecam Group will be participating in this ...
By TECAM
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Tecam Group Announces Equipment Supply to Cabycal for VOC Emissions Treatment for Automotive Industry in UK
Tecam Group, engineering, assembly and installation company providing environmental technology solutions for the Industry, has announced today the supply of equipment for Volatile Organic Compounds VOC emissions reduction to painting systems producer Cabycal, as part of an integrated project for the automotive project in the United Kingdom (UK). Under the terms of the agreement, Tecam Group has ...
By TECAM
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What Are the Ways of Solid Waste Management?
There are different ways of solid waste management. The following are some of the recognized ways: 1. Sanitary Landfill This is the most popular solid waste disposal method used today. Garbage is basically spread out in thin layers, compressed and covered with soil or plastic foam. Modern landfills are designed in such a way that the bottom of the landfill is covered with an impervious liner, ...
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MACT standards for sewage sludge incinerators
EPA announced in the October 14 Federal Register proposed rulemaking to cut emissions of mercury, particle pollution and other harmful pollutants from sewage sludge incinerators (SSIs). According to EPA, SSIs represent the sixth-largest source of mercury air emissions in the U.S. The proposed standards would apply to both multiple-hearth and fluidized bed incinerators. Units incinerating sewage ...
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Project - USA 2 - Tradebe SDS-II
Project Description: Building on the success of SDS-I, RLC Technologies built a new, higher capacity thermal desorption system for the SDS-II expansion in 2014. The unit remains in continuous parallel operation with SDS-1 processing RCRA listed waste streams and converting them into saleable products. Materials are shredded to 2” parts prior to feeding into the ATDU. Once inside the ATDU ...
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MEPs give green light for new EU waste legislation with binding 2020 targets
The EU will have new waste legislation which includes targets for re-use and recycling of waste to be attained by 2020 after MEPs adopted amendments. The directive sets out rules on recycling and requires Member States to draw up binding national programmes for waste prevention. Waste prevention targets will be considered by the Commission in the future. Incineration of waste will be categorised ...
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Krakow welcomes CEM 2020 international emissions monitoring event
From 13th to 15th May, Krakow will be the focus of the world’s leading organisations in industrial emissions monitoring. The CEM 2020 emissions monitoring event will address both European and global emissions monitoring issues, providing the latest help and advice to process operators on the best ways to conduct monitoring; ensuring regulatory compliance and optimising process control. In ...
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