Continuous emissions monitoring demonstration program
Continuous emissions monitoring of hazardous and mixed waste thermal treatment processes is desired for verification of emission compliance, process control, and public safety perception. This paper describes a joint DOE/EPA program developed to identify and demonstrate emerging continuous emissions monitoring technologies ready for pilot-scale demonstration. The demonstration will include burning simulated waste spiked with hazardous metals and organics in a pilot-scale rotary kiln incinerator while flue gas metals and organics concentrations are continuously monitored. Simultaneous manual flue-gas sampling using EPA reference method sampling trains and analytical procedures will provide a benchmark for the continuous monitoring technologies. Both method accuracy and short-term system reliability will be assessed.
- Research Organization:
- Westinghouse Savannah River Co., Aiken, SC (United States)
- OSTI ID:
- 76307
- Report Number(s):
- PB--95-217667/XAB; CNN: Contract EPA-68-C4-0044
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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