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

Source Category

Source: Pressure Relief Valves, Emergency Revision: 4
Document #: 135.1
Class: All Date: 06/30/95

Determination

POLLUTANT

BACT
1. Technologically Feasible/ Cost Effective
2. Achieved in Practice
TYPICAL TECHNOLOGY
POC 1.  Rupture disk w/ vent to fuel gas recovery system, furnace, or flare with a recovery/destruction efficiency >98%a,T
2.  Vent to fuel gas recovery system, furnace, or flare with a recovery/destruction efficiency >98%
a,T
1.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationa,T



2.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operation
a,T
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.  Rupture disk w/ vent to carbon adsorption system or vapor recovery system with a capture/recovery efficiency >90%a,T
2.  Vent to carbon adsorption system or vapor recovery system with a capture/recovery efficiency >90%
a,T
1.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationa,T



2.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operation
a,T

References

a. BAAQMD
T. TBACT