www.all4inc.comKimberton, PA | 610.933.5246Columbus, GA | 706.221.7688
Utility MATS -Compliance with the Low Emitting EGU Compliance
Option
Eric M Swisher| [email protected] | 610.933.5246 ext. 117April 8, 2013
Presented by All4 Inc.
2 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
Low Emission Electrical Generating Unit (LEE)• Reduced Emission Testing• Minimal Monitoring Requirements
Emission Testing• Quarterly
Monitoring• CEMS• Parametric
Utility MATS Compliance Strategies
3 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
Hydrogen Chloride HCl• CEMS (SO2 Monitor)
Particulate Matter (PM)• LEE
Mercury (Hg)• LEE
Presentation Homework
4 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
Evaluate Various Emission Testing Firms• Negotiate Contracted Rates• Assess Resources
Personnel Trucks/Trailers/Equipment Location(s) Reporting
• Award Multiple Contracts• Start Testing Early
Emission Testing
5 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
U.S. EPA Reference Method 5 (Filterable) Initial Performance Test (LEE Qualification)
• 3-Run Emission Test Program ~90-min Sampling Time Each Onsite analysis
• Maximum Normal Operating Load Conditions 90 and 110% of unit design capacity
• Quarterly Testing for 3 Consecutive Years Unit operating quarter (> 168 hours) 80 to 100 calendar days after the previous performance test
Subsequent Performance Test (LEE Status) Every 36 calendar months
~$12,000 per Test Program
PM Testing
6 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
U.S. EPA Reference Method 30B Initial Performance Test (LEE Qualification)
• 30-day Performance Test • Facility’s 40 CFR 75 Monitoring Systems
Subsequent Performance Test (LEE Status)• Every 12 calendar months
~$44,000 per Test Program• Plant Personnel Training• Internet Access• Analysis (1 set of tubes per 5 days)
Hg Testing
7 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40$0
$100,000
$200,000
$300,000
$400,000
$500,000
$600,000
$700,000
$800,000
Operating Quarter
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Annual Hg Test-
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3-yr PM Testing
Annual Hg &
Quarterly PM Test-
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$117 K
$55 - 70 K
LEE Emission Testing Costs
8 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
Resume Quarterly PM Testing Monitoring Compliance Options
• PM CEMS• PM CPMS
Lose PM LEE Status
9 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
PM Compliance Option Cost Comparison
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40$0
$200,000
$400,000
$600,000
$800,000
$1,000,000
PM CEMS PM CPMS Emission TestingQuarter
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10 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
Resume Quarterly Hg Testing Install and certify Hg CEMS within 6 months
Lose Hg LEE Status
11 Your environmental compliance is clearly our business.
Hg Compliance Option Cost Comparison
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40$0
$200,000
$400,000
$600,000
$800,000
$1,000,000
Hg CEMS Hg Sorbent TrapQuarter
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www.all4inc.comKimberton, PA | 610.933.5246Columbus, GA | 706.221.7688
Questions ?
Eric M Swisher| [email protected] | 610.933.5246 ext. 117