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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAQ_F_1000067_20170815_CEM_RptRvwLtr ROY COOPER Governor MICHAEL S. REGAN •• Secretary Air Quality MICHAEL A. ABRACZINSKAS ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Director August 15,2017 Mr. David H. Groves Plant Manager Capital Power Corporation P.O. Box 10836 1281 Powerhouse Drive SE Southport,North Carolina 28461 SUBJECT: 2ND Quarter 2017 Annual Relative Accuracy Test Audit(RATA)Report Air Permit No. 05884T21 Facility I.D. No. 1000067 Dear Mr. Groves, The Division of Air Quality(DAQ)has reviewed the subject reports(RATA) submitted by The Capital Power Corporation in a letter dated June 20, 2017. The reports were submitted for the Continuous Emission Monitoring System(CEMS) on Unit 1 and Unit 2, each consisting of three Boilers with the common stack. DAQ's review of the above-mentioned reports indicated that the relative accuracy values for the NOX,SO2, CO CEMS and flow monitor on Unit 1 and Unit 2 are within the specifications given in 40 CFR 60 Appendix F, and therefore the test (RATA)results are acceptable. Per discussion with Virginia Grace on May 10, 2017,please conduct the future RATAs in the units of emission standards (lbs/hr and lbs/mmBtu). The next annual RATA for the CEMS on Unit I and Unit 2 for the Part 60 purposes should be conducted by June 30, 2018. If you have any questions,please contact me at(919) 707-8409 or samir.parelchLu,ncdenr.gov Sincerely amir Pazekh,P.E., Environmental Engineer Division of Air Quality,NCDEQ cc: Donald R. van der Vaart Brad Newland—WiRO Central File—Brunswick Co. IBEAM—Documents— 1000067 State of North Carolina I Environmental Quality I Air Quality 217 W.Jones Street 11641 Mail Service Center I Raleigh,North Carolina 27699-1641 919 707 8400