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

Source Category

Source: Smokehouse Revision: 1
Document #: 151.1
Class: All Date: 09/13/91

Determination

POLLUTANT

BACT
1. Technologically Feasible/ Cost Effective
2. Achieved in Practice
TYPICAL TECHNOLOGY
POC 1. Afterburner w/ >0.3 sec. retention time at >1400oFa
2.  Afterburner w/ >0.3 sec. retention time at >1200
oFa
1.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationb
2.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operation
b
NOx 1.  n/s


2. n/s
1. Steam Heated Smokehouse and Electrically Heated Smoke Generatora,b
2.  Natural Gas Fired smokehouse and Smoke Generator
a,b
SO2 1. n/a
2.  n/a
1.  n/a
2. n/a
CO 1. Afterburner w/ >0.3 sec. retention time at >1400oFa
2.  Afterburner w/ >0.3 sec. retention time at >1200
oFa
1.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationb
2.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operation
b
PM10 1. Afterburner w/ >0.3 sec. retention time at >1400oFa
2.  Afterburner w/ >0.3 sec. retention time at >1200
oFa
1.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operationb
2.  BAAQMD Approved Design and Operation
b
NPOC 1. n/a
2.  n/a
1.  n/a
2. n/a

References

a. SCAQMD Guideline
b. BAAQMD