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Georgia
Power Co. - Jack McDonough
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Georgia
Power
5551 S. Cobb Dr.
Smyrna, GA
Cobb County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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| NOx: |
low-NOx burners on
both units. |
|
| Sources:
Title V air permit, govt.
agencies, industry, and/or media
reports |
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Units -Year of
operation (power)
Unit 1 - 1963 (255 Mw)
Unit 2 - 1964
(256 Mw)
-
source: DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
|
Unit 1
|
Unit 2
|
| 2005 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
| 2004 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
| 2003 |
0.27 |
0.27 |
| 2002 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
| 2001 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
| 2000 |
0.33 |
0.33 |
| 1999 |
0.33 |
0.33 |
| 1998 |
0.41 |
0.41 |
| 1997 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
| 1996 |
0.40 |
0.40 |
| 1995 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
|
|
Year
|
NOx
|
SO2
|
CO2
|
| 2005 |
4,364 |
27,672 |
3,678,327 |
| 2004 |
4,131 |
22,716 |
3,293,445 |
| 2003 |
4,488 |
23,890 |
3,535,482 |
| 2002 |
4,884 |
27,993 |
3,305,578 |
| 2001 |
4,252 |
23,584 |
2,848,926 |
| 2000 |
5,375 |
28,242 |
3,317,348 |
| 1999 |
4,973 |
24,212 |
3,131,060 |
| 1998 |
7,024 |
28,516 |
3,631,528 |
| 1997 |
7,354 |
28,284 |
3,635,157 |
| 1996 |
5,445 |
18,544 |
2,842,849 |
| 1995 |
5,691 |
19,586 |
3,104,587 |
Toxic
Releases (in pounds) - source: EPA TRI
(includes
facility-wide, not just coal-fired units)
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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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