Standards for municipal waste combustor operating practices.

§ 60.56a Standards for municipal waste combustor operating practices.

(a) On and after the date on which the initial compliance test is completed or is required to be completed under § 60.8, no owner or operator of an affected facility located within a large MWC plant shall cause such facility to exceed the carbon monoxide standards shown in table 1.

Table 1—MWC Operating Standards

MWC technology Carbon monoxide emission limit (parts per million by volume) 1
Mass burn waterwall100
Mass burn refractory100
Mass burn rotary waterwall100
Modular starved air50
Modular excess air50
RDF stoker150
Bubbling fluidized bed combustor100
Circulating fluidized bed combustor100
Pulverized coal/RDF mixed fuel-fired combustor150
Spreader stoker coal/RDF mixed fuel-fird combustor150

1 Measured at the combustor outlet in conjunction with a measurement of oxygen concentration, corrected to 7 percent oxygen (dry basis). The averaging times are specified in § 60.58a(h).

(b) No owner or operator of an affected facility located within a large MWC plant shall cause such facility to operate at a load level greater than 110 percent of the maximum demonstrated MWC unit load as defined in § 60.51a. The averaging time is specified under § 60.58a(h).

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