Title :
Effect of EPA regulations on plant design
Author :
Macfadyen, John D.
Author_Institution :
Penia Eng. Corp., St. Louis, MO, USA
Abstract :
The author discusses the effect of the US Federal Clean Air Act on the planning, engineering, and construction of new, modernized and expanded cement plants. The engineering and permitting process is described. The permit application is then discussed in detail, with attention given to the BACT (best available control technology) review, the modeling of plant emissions to determine the impact on air quality standards, and demonstration of compliance with other regulations
Keywords :
air pollution detection and control; cement industry; legislation; EPA regulations; US Federal Clean Air Act; air quality standards; best available control technology; cement plants; plant emissions modelling; Air pollution; Cement industry; Cities and towns; Costs; Environmentally friendly manufacturing techniques; Industrial pollution; Solids; Water conservation; Water pollution; Water resources;
Conference_Titel :
Cement Industry Technical Conference, 1991. XXXIII., Record of Conference Papers. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Mexico City
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0142-0
DOI :
10.1109/CITCON.1991.162805