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T nneco Chemicals
A Tenneco Company
JENNECO,
P.0 Box 849 Pasadena. Texas 77501 (713) 479-3411
Mr. Bill Stewart Executive Director Texas Air Control Board 6330 Hwy 290 East Austin, Texas 78723
Dear Mr. Stewart:
September 5, 1980 (JWK-99-80)
In accordance with Section 61.70 of Subpart F - National Emission Standard for Vinyl Chloride, the following semi-annual report on the operation of Tenneco Chemicals' polyvinyl chloride plant in Pasadena, Texas is submitted.
Table 1 provides information on incinerator emissions in excess of 10 ppm VCM (averaged over a one hour period) as required in paragraph 61.70(c)(1).
Table 2 provides information on the slurry stripping operations as required in paragraph 61.70(c)(2).
Table 3 provides information on the emissions for each reactor opening as required in paragraph 61.70(c)(3).
The time period covered in this report is March 1, 1980 through August 31, 1980,
If you have any questions or if further information is required, please contact me at 713/479-3411, Extension 427.
Sincerely,
JWK/cjm Attachments
cc: Mr. J. E. Langford Mr. L, L. Bird Mr, S. E, Richter Mr. H. E. Fife Mr. T. T. Moore Mr. C. A. Hendricks Dr. R. T. Gottesman Mr. J. P. Sandstedt
Manager, Environmental Sciences TEN 2072
TABLE 1 INCINERATOR EMISSIONS OVER 10 PPM (1 Hr. Avg.)
PER 41-CFR-61.70 (c) (1)
DATE
3-2-80 3-3-80 3-4-80 5-1-80 8-31-80
TIME
1800 Brs. to 1900 Brs. 1400 Hrs. to 1600 Brs. 0500 Hrs. to 0700 Hrs. 0900 Hrs. to 1100 Hrs. 2300 Hrs. to 0100 Hrs.
TEN 2073
DATE
3-1-80 3-2-80 3-3-80 3-4-80 3-5-80 3-6-80 3-7-80 3-8-80 3-9-80 3-10-80 3-11-80 3-12-80 3-13-80 3-14-80 3-15-80 3--16--80 3-17-80 3-18-80 lB-19-80 V20-80
3-21-80 3-22-80 3-23-80 3-24-80 3-25-80 3-26-80 3-27-80 3-28-80 3-29-80 3-30-80 3-31-80 4-1-80 4-2-80 4-3-80 4-4-80 4-5-80 4-6-80 4-7-80 4-8-80 4-9-80 4-10-80 4-11-80 4-12-80 ^-13-80 4-14-80 4-15-80
TABLE 2 RESIDUAL VCM WEIGHTED AVERAGES
PER 41-CFR-61.70 (c) (2)
RESIDUAL VCM, PPM
42 66 31 52 347 32 70 168 144 146 53 34 58 169 160 56 123 67 51 111 116 88 63 18 76 117 106 58 19 34 22
9 20 39 98 30 116 38 62 30 33 26 13 36 70 53
DATE
4-16-80 4-17-80 4-18-80 4-19-80 4-20-80 4-21-80 4-22-80 4-23-80 4-24-80 4-25-80 4-26-80 4-27-80 4-28-80 4-29-80 4-30-80 5-1-80 5-2-80 5-3-80 5-4-80 5-5-80 5-6-80 5-7-80 5-8-80 5-9-80 5-10-80 5-11-80 5-12-80 5-13-80 5-14-80 5-15-80 5-16-80 5-17-80 5-18-80 5-19-80 5-20-80 5-21-80 5-22-80 5-23-80 5-24-80 5-25-80 5-26-80 5-27-80 5-28-80 5-29-80 5-30-80 5-31-80
RESIDUAL 1
49 17 30 16
8 15
9 16 23 10
9 15 159 39 27 167 80 82 84 69 21 21 57 108 49 10 38 30 138 28 23 28 199 18 16 21 21 12 15 133 18 78 136 255 83 104
PPM
TEN 2*74-
DATE
6-1-80 6-2-80 6-3-80 6-4-80 6-5-80 6-6-80 6-7-80 6-8-80 6-9-80 6-10-80 6-11-80 6-12-80 6-13-80 6-14-80 6-15-80 6-16-80 6-17-80 ,6-18-80 Is-19-80
6-20-80 6-21-80 6-22-80 6-23-80 6-24-80 6-25-80 6-26-80 6-27-80 6-28-80 6-29-80 6-30-80 7-1-80 7-2-80 7-3-80 7-4-80 7-5-80 7-6-80 7-7-70 7-8-80 7-9-80 7-10-70 7-11-80 7-12-80 W-13-80 0-14-80
7-15-80 7-16-80
TABLE 2 RESIDUAL VCM WEIGHTED AVERAGES
PER 41-CFR-61.70 (c) (2)
RESIDUAL VCM. PPM
84 74 80 23 29 47 53 35 82 46 48 74 39 56 39 48 82 105 63 33 32 26 147
9 9 32 42 78 98 104 31 72 40 34 40 72 61 127 110 66 50 78 18 23 31 69
DATE
7-17-80 7-18-80 7-19-80 7-20-80 7-21-80 7-22-80 7-23-80 7-24-80 7-25-80 7-26-80 7-27-80 7-28-80 7-29-80 7-30-80 7-31-80 8-1-80 8-2-80 8-3-80 8-4-80 8-5-80 8-6-80 8-7-80 8-8-80 8-9-80 8-10-80 8-11-80 8-12-80 8-13-80 8-14-80 8-15-80 8-16-80 8-17-80 8-18-80 8-19-80 8-20-80 8-21-80 8-22-80 8-23-80 8-24-80 8-25-80 8-26-80 8-27-80 8-28-80 8-29-80 8-30-80 8-31-80
RESIDUAL '
72 43 32 46 58 64 139 37 85 37 57 42 21 41 26 43 22 17 119 695 491 68 44 35 56 59 57 47 73 33 34 39 36 45 27 50 78 52 129 69 43 26 54 53 89 33
T&2075
TABLE 3 REACTOR OPENING EMISSIONS
PER 41-CFR-61.70 (c) (3)
LIMIT: 2.000 X 10~5 & ggj
Kg PVC Produced
DATE
3-3-80 3-3-80 3-5-80 3-11-80 3-11-80 3-17-80 3-18-80 3-19-80 3-21-80 3-24-80 3-25-80 3-25-80 3-31-80 4-1-80 4-7-80 fc-8-80
%-14-80 4-15-80 4-16-80 4-21-80 4-21-80 4-30-80 4-30-80 5-5-80 5-8-80 5-10-80 5-13-80 5-14-80 5-18-80 5-22-80 5-28-80 5-28-80 6-3-80 6-5-80 6-7-80 6-9-80 6-15-80 6-16-80 6-17-80 6-18-80 1-21-80
C ^8 VCM Emission L' Kg PVC Produced 61.67 (g) (5) (1)
2.727 X 10-5
0.357
II
0.~215
II
3.449
II
0.040
II
0.120
II
0.315
II
0.321
II
3.165
II
1.200
II
1.150
VI
1.167
II
2.062
II
1.120
II
0.339
If
0.194
II
0.178
IV
0.070
II
0.045
II
0.488
II
1.158
II
0.352
II
1.829
II
0.534
II
0.172
TV
0.369
II
1.726
II
0.225
It
7.586
tl
1.125
ft
0.440 1.551 1.882
II
1 V
0.222
II
1.866
II
0.658
II
0.046
II
1.691
II
2.540
II
0.081
II
2.796
II
TEN 2076
TABLE 3 REACTOR OPENING EMISSIONS
PER 41-CFR-61.70 (c) (3)
LIMIT:
.000 X 10 5
Kg VCM Emissions Kg PVC Produced
DATE
6-21-80 6-22-80 6-23-80 7-1-80 7-5-80 7-5-80 7-6-80 7-8-80 7-9-80 7-13-80 7-15-80 7-17-80 7-18-80 7-18-80 A-19-80
^7-22-80
7-23-80 7-23-80 7-28-80 7-29-80 7-30-80 7-31-80 8-4-80 8-5-80 8-6-80 8-8-80 8-12-80 8-18-80 8-20-80 8-21-80 8-24-80 8-27-80 8-28-80 8-31-80
r Kg VCM Emission C' Kg PVC Produced 61.67 (g) (5) (1)
1.288 X 10
1t292
19
0.471
99
0.646
9V
25.893
99
43.683
19
97.074
99
0.982
It
0.397
II
22.802
91
17.243
91
0.074
If
0.043
II
0.599
99
69.754
If
4.229
91
0.970
99
0.207
II
0.285
ft
1.028
91
1.477
99
1.402
91
0.696
91
6.442
19
0.582
99
1.103
If
1.225
91
0.702
91
0.322
99
3.446
II
1.140
19
1.767
99
0.323
ft
2.608
91
TEN 2077