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Tennessee
Valley Authority - Gallatin
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TVA - Gallatin Fossil Plant
1499 Steam
Plant Rd.
Gallatin,
TN 37066
Sumner
County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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| NOx: |
All 4
units use low-NOx
burners. |
|
| Sources:
Title V air permit, govt.
agencies, industry, and/or media
reports |
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Units
-Year of operation (power)
Unit 1 - 1956 (225 Mw - 228 Mw)
Unit 2 - 1957 (225
Mw - 228 Mw)
Unit 3 - 1959 (263
Mw - 266 Mw)
Unit 4 - 1959 (263
Mw - 266 Mw)
-
source: DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
|
Unit 1
|
Unit 2
|
Unit 3
|
Unit 4
|
| 2005 |
0.23 |
0.23 |
0.23 |
0.23 |
| 2004 |
0.25 |
0.25 |
0.31 |
0.31 |
| 2003 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
| 2002 |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
| 2001 |
0.31 |
0.31 |
0.33 |
0.33 |
| 2000 |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
| 1999 |
0.33 |
0.33 |
0.35 |
0.35 |
| 1998 |
0.36 |
0.36 |
0.37 |
0.37 |
| 1997 |
0.39 |
0.39 |
0.39 |
0.39 |
| 1996 |
0.39 |
0.39 |
0.40 |
0.40 |
| 1995 |
0.38 |
0.38 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
|
|
Year
|
NOx
|
SO2
|
CO2
|
| 2005 |
8,448 |
25,897 |
7,501,399 |
| 2004 |
9,805 |
26,798 |
7,068,714 |
| 2003 |
11,857 |
30,628 |
7,841,300 |
| 2002 |
11,782 |
34,157 |
7,577,725 |
| 2001 |
10,987 |
56,171 |
7,109,028 |
| 2000 |
10,583 |
78,300 |
7,325,858 |
| 1999 |
12,983 |
84,841 |
7,908,462 |
| 1998 |
11,289 |
86,215 |
6,417,473 |
| 1997 |
12,314 |
117,103 |
6,490,743 |
| 1996 |
12,689 |
116,666 |
6,651,293 |
| 1995 |
12,040 |
98,365 |
6,329,766 |
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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