BAY AREA AIR QUALITY MANAGEMENT DISTRICT
Best Available Control Technology (BACT) Guideline

Source Category

Source: Liquid Transfer & Handling - Tank Truck & Rail Car Bulk Loading Revision: 1
Document #: 109.2
Class: Gasoline Bulk Terminals Date: 06/28/00

Determination

POLLUTANT

BACT
1. Technologically Feasible/ Cost Effective
2. Achieved in Practice

TYPICAL TECHNOLOGY

POC

 1.  n/d
2. 0.02 pounds/1000 gallons loaded a,b		 1. n/d
2.  Submerged Loading with Vapor Collection System vented to a Thermal Oxidizer, Carbon Adsorber with vapor tank, or BAAQMD Approved Equivalenta,b

NOx

 1. n/a
2.  0.10 pounds/1000 gallons loaded a,b		 1. n/a
2. Low-NOx combustion system a,b

SO2

 1. n/a
2. n/a		 1. n/a
2. n/a

CO

 1. n/a
2. 0.05 lb CO/1000 gallons
loaded a,b		 1.  n/a
2. Good Combustion Practice a,b

PM10

 1. n/a
2. n/a		 1.  n/a
2.  n/a

NPOC

 1.  n/d
2.  0.02 pounds/1000 gallons loaded a,b		 1. n/d
2.  Submerged Loading with Vapor Collection System vented to a Carbon Adsorber with vapor tank, or BAAQMD Approved Equivalenta,b

References

a. BAAQMD Application #100.
b. BAAQMD Interoffice memorandum dated 6/9/2000 from B. Young to Bill deBoisblanc, Director of Permit Services, titled "BACT Revision for Gasoline Bulk Terminals".