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Tennessee
Valley Authority - Allen
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TVA - Allen Fossil Plant
2574 Plant
Rd.
Memphis,
TN 38109
Shelby
County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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| NOx: |
All 3
units use overfire air.
Selective Catalytic
Reduction (SCR) systems
online for all units -
2002. Overfire Air on all
3 units. |
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| Sources:
Title V air permit, govt.
agencies, industry, and/or media
reports |
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Units
-Year of operation (power)
Unit 1 - 1959 (248 Mw - 251 Mw)
Unit 2 - 1959 (248
Mw - 251 Mw)
Unit 3 - 1959 (248
Mw - 251 Mw)
-
source: DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
|
Unit 1
|
Unit 2
|
Unit 3
|
| 2005 |
0.46 |
0.48 |
0.49 |
| 2004 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
0.46 |
| 2003 |
0.41 |
0.47 |
0.42 |
| 2002 |
0.76 |
0.45 |
0.49 |
| 2001 |
0.76 |
0.79 |
0.77 |
| 2000 |
0.75 |
0.73 |
0.76 |
| 1999 |
0.81 |
0.91 |
1.06 |
| 1998 |
1.02 |
1.06 |
1.05 |
| 1997 |
1.17 |
1.17 |
1.15 |
| 1996 |
1.29 |
1.30 |
1.40 |
| 1995 |
1.54 |
1.56 |
1.77 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
|
|
Year
|
NOx
|
SO2
|
CO2
|
| 2005 |
12,491 |
23,882 |
5,337,930 |
| 2004 |
11,302 |
23,495 |
5,046,074 |
| 2003 |
11,514 |
18,785 |
5,434,209 |
| 2002 |
14,470 |
18,711 |
5,366,474 |
| 2001 |
18,560 |
15,455 |
4,921,528 |
| 2000 |
18,708 |
18,862 |
5,112,502 |
| 1999 |
16,215 |
13,681 |
3,469,872 |
| 1998 |
26,389 |
20,211 |
5,072,807 |
| 1997 |
29,193 |
21,323 |
5,027,023 |
| 1996 |
28,967 |
20,332 |
4,341,469 |
| 1995 |
38,673 |
48,274 |
4,863,072 |
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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