Table 4.
Emissions concentrations by waste type.
| SW (N = 3) | HP (N = 2) | KMC (N = 1) | FSR (N = 2) | Composite (N = 8) | OSWId | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollutant | Units | Mean | RPD (%) | CV (%) | Mean | RPD (%) | Mean | RPD (%) | Mean | RPD (%) | Mean | CV (%) | |
| PMTotal | mg/m3 at 7% O2 | 39 | 15 | 41 | 9.5 | 18 | N/A | 60 | 16 | 42 | 35 | 30 | |
| PMTotal (Teflon) | mg/m3 at 7% O2 | 38 | 7.7 | 34 | 19 | 16 | N/A | 13 | 15 | 27 | 48 | … | |
| ΣPCDD/PCDF WHO-TEQ | ng TEQ/m3 at 7% O2 | 0.27 | 22 | 0.27 | 7 | 0.26 | N/A | 0.68 | 3.4 | 0.37 | 52 | … | |
| Total PCDD/PCDF | ng/m3 at 7% O2 | 53 | 17 | 54 | 12 | 61 | N/A | 108 | 9.0 | 68 | 38 | 33 | |
| PAH TEQ (16 EPA PAHs) | μg B[a]P/m3 at 7% O2 | 33 | 127 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 6.1 | N/A | 6.9 | 26 | 17 | 159 | … | |
| Total PAH (16 EPA PAHs) | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 2389 | 100 | 685 | 1.3 | 994 | N/A | 1101 | 58 | 1467 | 105 | … | |
| NOx | dry PPM | 196 | 5.1 | 143 | 2.4 | 254 | N/A | 257 | 1.4 | 207 | 25 | 103 | |
| SO2 | dry PPM | 0.02 | 100 | 0.011 | 27 | 0.16 | N/A | 0.44 | 30 | 0.16 | 137 | 3.1 | |
| HCl | dry PPM | 0.46 | 12 | 0.57 | 21 | 0.66 | N/A | 1.4 | 28 | 0.79 | 62 | 15 | |
| Benzene | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 4377 | 170 | 666 | 42 | 1458 | N/A | 1119 | 88 | 2270 | 35 | … | |
| Toluene | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 84 | 156 | 16 | 46 | 644 | N/A | 137 | 62 | 133 | 166 | … | |
| Acrolein | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 94 | 13 | N/A | 129 | 14 | 50 | 145 | … | |
| Vinyl Chloride | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 14 | 57 | 28 | 92 | 8 | N/A | 38 | 79 | 24 | 108 | … | |
| Mercury | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 0.73 | 24 | 0.31 | 12c | 0.53 | 14 | 0.65 | 15.7c | 0.60 | 35 | 74 | |
| Cda | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 1.04 | 52 | 0.49 | 16 | 0.37 | N/A | <MDL [0.089] | N/A | 0.75 | 64 | 18 | |
| Pba | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 122 | 66 | 83 | 13 | 32 | N/A | 61 | 20 | 86 | 65 | 226 | |
| Fea | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 45 | 82 | 61 | 41 | 5.4 | N/A | 40 | 53 | 43 | 74 | … | |
| Cua | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 150 | 40 | 169 | 29 | 70 | N/A | 174 | 26 | 151 | 39 | … | |
| Naa | μg/m3 at 7% O2 | 3015 | 50 | 5829 | 25 | 2873 | N/A | 2420 | 22 | 3552 | 52 | … | |
| CO | dry PPM | 68 | 34 | 101 | 43 | 190 | N/A | 39 | 46 | 86 | 70 | 40 | |
| CO2 | dry Vol-% | 9.9 | 0.08 | 9.4 | 2.1 | 8.3 | N/A | 9.8 | 0.60 | 9.5 | 6.0 | … | |
| CH4 | dry PPM | 0.6 | 89 | 0.75 | 74 | 1.0 | N/A | 0.42 | 95 | 0.6 | 83 | … | |
| O2 | dry Vol-% | 9.0 | 10 | 9.0 | 0.50 | 9.33 | N/A | 8.7 | 0.42 | 9.0 | 6.0 | … | |
| H2O | Vol-% | 9.5 | 5.3 | 9.4 | 5.1 | 9.62 | N/A | 11 | 2.6 | 10 | 10 | … | |
| Moistureb | Vol-% | 10.7 | 6.4 | 10.5 | 9.9 | 10.70 | N/A | 13 | 2.2 | 11 | 1 | … | |
| Ash | % | 12 | 34 | 15 | N/A | 11 | N/A | 9.0 | N/A | 12 | 28 | … | |
| Waste Load | kg/hr | 28 | 17 | 18 | 25 | 30 | N/A | 26 | 0.65 | 25 | 25 | … | |
| Stack Flow | m3/min | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 0.66 | 4.2 | N/A | 3.9 | 8.8 | 4.2 | 7.3 | … | |
a
Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectroscopy (ICP).
b
Derived from Method 5.
c
Value is coefficient of variation (CV).
d
Other Solid Waste Incineration Unit regulation limits (EPA, 2005). […] = No set regulatory standard. N/A = not applicable, single sample.