Amoco-US Environmental Protection Agency, pollution prevention project, Yorktown, Virginia: Yorktown refinery project workplan

Technical Report · Sat Sep 01 04:00:00 EDT 1990

OSTI ID:6560052

Curran, L; Grieves, C; Browning, R; Hanlon, D; Crane, C

The report provides a detailed workplan for obtaining data and analyzing results for a 2-year pollution prevention study of Amoco Oil Company's Yorktown Virginia Refinery. The study was jointly sponsored as a cooperative effort of Amoco Corporation and the United States Environmental Protection Agency. The goals of the study include (1) a multi-media inventory of all releases entering the environment from the Refinery, (2) development of possible engineering options to reduce the releases, (3) analysis of each option in terms of release reduction potential, impact on human health risk, ecological impact, changes in future liability, etc. and (4) identification of obstacles and incentives for implementation of any of the options considered.

• Research Organization: Amoco Corp./Environmental Protection Agency, Yorktown, VA (United States). Pollution Prevention Project
• OSTI ID: 6560052
• Report Number(s): PB-92-228535/XAB
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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