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SC
Electric & Gas Co. - McMeekin
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SC Electric & Gas Co.-
McMeekin Station
2000 N.
Lake Dr.
Columbia,
SC 29212
Lexington
County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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|
| NOx: |
low-NOx
burner on both units. |
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| Sources:
Title V air permit, govt.
agencies, industry, and/or media
reports |
|
Units
-Year of operation (power)
Unit 1 -
1958 (126 Mw - 127 Mw)
Unit 2 - 1958 (126 Mw - 127 Mw)- source: DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
|
Unit 1
|
Unit 2
|
| 2005 |
0.35 |
0.36 |
| 2004 |
0.42 |
0.40 |
| 2003 |
0.41 |
0.39 |
| 2002 |
0.39 |
0.41 |
| 2001 |
0.40 |
0.39 |
| 2000 |
0.39 |
0.38 |
| 1999 |
0.47 |
0.43 |
| 1998 |
0.48 |
0.57 |
| 1997 |
0.65 |
0.61 |
| 1996 |
0.67 |
0.65 |
| 1995 |
0.66 |
0.61 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
|
|
Year
|
NOx
|
SO2
|
CO2
|
| 2005 |
3,146 |
14,427 |
1,820,588 |
| 2004 |
2,995 |
11,509 |
1,506,416 |
| 2003 |
3,081 |
12,010 |
1,575,759 |
| 2002 |
2,553 |
9,820 |
1,316,498 |
| 2001 |
3,179 |
12,773 |
1,639,928 |
| 2000 |
3,601 |
14,155 |
1,908,812 |
| 1999 |
3,825 |
14,894 |
1,750,659 |
| 1998 |
4,661 |
16,839 |
1,823,636 |
| 1997 |
4,924 |
15,453 |
1,599,627 |
| 1996 |
5,107 |
15,138 |
1,582,209 |
| 1995 |
5,009 |
13,564 |
1,596,863 |
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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