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

Source Category

Source: Polyester Resin Operations - Molding and Casting Revision: 1
Document #: 129.1.1
Class: All Date: 10/25/91

Determination

POLLUTANT

 BACT
1. Technologically Feasible/ Cost Effective
2. Achieved in Practice		 TYPICAL TECHNOLOGY
POC 1.  Enclosure of operation and vent to an afterburner (>0.3 sec. retention time at >1400oF) or an activated carbon adsorption system (<6 ppm at outlet)b,c
2. Compliance w/ BAAQMD Reg. 8, Rule 50 and use of aqueous emulsion cleaner instead of acetone for clean-up to maximum extent possibleb		 1.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationb


2.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationb
NOx 1. n/a
2.  n/a		 1.  n/a
2. n/a
SO2 1. n/a
2.  n/a		 1.  n/a
2. n/a
CO 1. n/a
2.  n/a		 1.  n/a
2. n/a
PM10 1. n/a
2.  n/a		 1.  n/a
2. n/a
NPOC 1. n/a
2.  n/a		 1.  n/a
2. n/a

References

b. BAAQMD
c. Afterburner not appropriate with halogenated hydrocarbons