Distillation operations in synthetic organic chemical manufacturing: background information for proposed standards

Technical Report · Thu Dec 01 04:00:00 EST 1983

OSTI ID:5442852

Farmer, J R

Standards of Performance for the control of volatile organic compound emissions from distillation operations in the synthetic organic chemical manufacturing industry are being proposed under the authority of Section 111 of the Clean Air Act. These standards would apply to new, modified, and reconstructed distillation facilities. This document contains background information and environmental and economic impact assessments of the regulatory alternatives considered in developing proposed standards.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Research Triangle Park, NC (USA). Emission Standards and Engineering Div.
• OSTI ID: 5442852
• Report Number(s): EPA-450/3-83-005a; ON: DE84900568
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
CONTROL
COST
DISTILLATION
ECONOMIC IMPACT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
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SEPARATION PROCESSES
STANDARDS
SYNTHESIS