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laTOWN VCM EMISSIONS from latex manufacture Amount of VCM
Points
1 2d) 3d) 4(1) 5d)
6 7
Lbs. per wet Lb. of Latex Produced
0. 6 x 10 ^
0 0 0 0 2 x 10"8 0.6 x 10-8
Cone. -PWn
Pure VCM 0 0 0 0
10 3
Lbs. /Hr.
6
to M W
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... to to _
0. 0007 0. 0002
Time Minute s
5 to to to to to to
to to to 35 35
(1) Procedural changes. vent to incinerator
Samole Points
a. Fence Line b. Monomer Unloading c. Reactor Area d. Filtration Area e. Product Storage f. Laboratory g- Front of Office Building
Ambient Air Data
1974. ppm
<1 4 - 400 <1-4 <1-1 <1 <1 <1
1976. ppm
< 0. 5 <1-10 <1 < 0. 5 < 0. 5 <1 < 0. 5
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Plant Torrance, California Tucker, Georgia Somerset, New Jersey Somerset, New Jersey
PRODUCTION
Product Milt 3 l-=T^vC 58%
35% UCAR-lOOtX^ 52%
17% UCAR -1000 UCAR-508<Cjy 53%
28% Totals
Plant Total Production
MM Pounds Gross
1974
1976
4. 0 12. 0
6. 0 1.6
3. 0 1.4
2. 0 3. 5
15. 0
18.5
125. 0
135. 0
PRODUCT VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER CONTENT
Milt 3 1 UCAR-1000 UCAR-5 08
__________ 1974, ppm________ Ave. Value Maximum
600 No Limit 300 No Limit
60 No Limit
1976. ppm
Ave. Value
Maximum
<1. 0 - 5. 0 <1.0 <0. 5 - 5.0
O i
10 10 10
Tvne Solid Liquid Rinses
WASTE VINYL CHLORIDE MONOMER CONTENT
1974. ppm 1
1976. ppm <1. 0
400 <1. 0
<1 <0. 1
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VINYL CHLORIDE MATERIAL BALANCE
Input. Pounds Vinyl Chloride Monomer
1974 100.00
iZ6 100.00
Output. Pounds
Product, PVC ^ Product, PVC(b) Product, VCM(a & Heel Returned in Truck, VCM To Incinerator, VCM Loss, VCM Waste, PVC
Total Accounted
94. 00
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0.30 1. 50
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4. 1 0. 05
99. 95
95.0000 2.0000 0. 0005 1. 5000 1.4200 0. 0295 0. 0500
100.0000
(a)Ih PVC Products ^In Non-PVC Products
TOTAL ACCOUNTED VCM POSSIBLE TO ATMOSPHERE 1974 = 0. 044 lbB. /lb. Product x 15. 0 MMlb. = 660, 000 lbs. 1976 = 0. 0003 lbs. /lb Product x 18. 5 MMlb. = 5, 550 lbs.
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COSTS (3 LOCATIONS) FOR OSHA COMPLIANCE
Investment Costs Annual Operating Costs
$180,000 38,550
Reduction of VCM to air: 660, 000 lbs. /yr, - 5, 550 lbs. /yr. = 654,450 lbs. /yr.
ESTIMATED COSTS (3 LOCATIONS) FOR EPA COMPLIANCE
Investment Costs Annual Operating Costs
$20,000 50, 000
Anticipated reduction of VCM to air = NONE.
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