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Progress
Energy (CP&L) - Mayo
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Progress
Energy - Mayo
10660 Boston Rd.
Roxboro, NC 27573
Person County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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Progress
Energy will install flue gas
desulfurization devices
(scrubbers) for controlling SO2
& NOx
reduction devices for controlling
NOx by 2013.
(status as of
June 2004, updated August 2007)
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| NOx: |
low-NOx
burner on Unit 1. Selective Catalytic Reduction on Unit 1 began April 19, 2006. |
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| Sources:
Title V air permit, govt.
agencies, industry, and/or media
reports |
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Units and year of
operation (Power)
Unit 1 - 1983 (745 - 750 Mw)- source:
DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
|
Unit 1
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| 2006 |
0.23 |
| 2005 |
0.23 |
| 2004 |
0.25 |
| 2003 |
0.36 |
| 2002 |
0.36 |
| 2001 |
0.36 |
| 2000 |
0.35 |
| 1999 |
0.53 |
| 1998 |
0.49 |
| 1997 |
0.53 |
| 1996 |
0.48 |
| 1995 |
0.61 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
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Year
|
NOx
|
SO2
|
CO2
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| 2006 |
5,058 |
24,499 |
4,768,258 |
| 2005 |
5,825 |
27,076 |
5,259,857 |
| 2004 |
6,357 |
27,559 |
5,298,234 |
| 2003 |
8,443 |
23,941 |
4,668,628 |
| 2002 |
9,710 |
27,410 |
5,404,044 |
| 2001 |
9,349 |
25,943 |
5,211,732 |
| 2000 |
9,965 |
29,512 |
5,827,689 |
| 1999 |
13,656 |
25,163 |
5,105,715 |
| 1998 |
12,563 |
26,978 |
5,156,271 |
| 1997 |
14,576 |
28,288 |
5,529,689 |
| 1996 |
9,646 |
19,082 |
3,953,151 |
| 1995 |
14,085 |
22,983 |
5,035,618 |
Toxic
Releases (in pounds) - source: EPA TRI
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| Dioxin Releases (in grams)
- source: EPA TRI |
For
information, including health impacts, on
chemicals listed, please check out these
resources:
U.S. Library of
Medicine: TOXNET - http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/
Agency For Toxic
Substances And Disease Registry: Toxicological
Profiles - http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/
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