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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAQ_F_2100073_20150824_ST_RvwMemo (4) Chowan County DIVISION OF AIR QUALITY Technical Services Section August 24, 2015 MEMORANDUM To: Robert Fisher, Washington Regional Office From: Gregg O'Neal, Stationary Source Compliance Branch (SSCB) Subject: Regulator Marine, Inc. Edenton, Chowan County, North Carolina, Air Permit No. 07132T11 Facility ID 2100073, Tracking No. 2014-243ST Carbon Monoxide Emissions Testing of MACT Subpart ZZZZ Diesel-Fired Peak Shaving Generator(I.D. No. ES-14) Performed November 20, 2014 by Integrity Air Monitoring, Inc. Integrity Air Monitoring performed EPA Method 10 for carbon monoxide (CO) emissions. Generator ES-14 is a Caterpillar peak shaving generator rated at 764 horsepower(hp) maximum capacity. The electrical rated capacity of the generator is approximately 250 kW. The engine CO emissions are controlled by an oxidation catalyst. 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines(RICE) applies and limits CO to 23 ppmvd at 15% 02 or requires at least 70% reduction. In addition permit condition (2.1.C.3.1) requires the permittee to maintain the catalyst so that the pressure drop across the catalyst does not change by more than 2 inches of water or±10% from the pressure drop across the catalyst measured during the most recent performance test and permit condition (2.1.C.3.k) maintain the temperature of the exhaust so that the catalyst inlet temperature is greater than or equal to 450 OF and less than or equal to 1350 OF. The test results are tabulated below. 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ: EPA Method 10 - CO Emissions 11-20-2014 Test Results Actual Catalyst CO ppmvd at Reduction 75%02 Efficency Source ID Generator Inlet OP Across and Serial# Power Output Temperature Catalyst Inlet Outlet Result Required Standard Compliance ES-14 220.7 kW 730.1 OF 5.1 in H2O 41.1 0.3 99% >_70% 63 ZZZZ Indicated #3PG01814 (88%of max) Compliance was indicated for peak shaving generator ES-14 with 40 CFR 63 Subpart ZZZZ, for CO emissions. If there are any questions concerning this matter, please contact me at (919) 707-8415 or gregq.oneaI(@ncdenr.qov. cc: Central Files, Chowan County IBEAM Documents—2100073