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Tennessee
Valley Authority - Kingston
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TVA - Kingston Fossil Plant
714 Swan
Pond Rd.
Harriman,
TN 37748
Roane
County
Air
Pollution Control Devices
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| SO2: |
Scrubber
system planned to be
installed in 2005. |
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| NOx: |
Selective
Catalytic Reduction (SCR)
online for 6 of 9 units.
The remaining 3 units are
under construction for
SCR. Units 5, 6, 7, &
8 use low-NOx burners.
(status as of
June 2004)
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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 - 1954 (136 Mw - 139 Mw)
Unit 2 - 1954 (136
Mw - 139 Mw)
Unit 3 - 1954 (136
Mw - 139 Mw)
Unit 4 - 1954 (136
Mw - 139 Mw)
Unit 5 - 1955 (178
Mw - 180 Mw)
Unit 6 - 1955 (178
Mw - 180 Mw)
Unit 7 - 1955 (178
Mw - 180 Mw)
Unit 8 - 1955 (178
Mw - 180 Mw)
Unit 9 - 1955 (178
Mw - 180 Mw)
-
source: DOE
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| Average NOx Rate (lb/mmBtu) |
Year
|
Unit 1
|
Unit 2
|
Unit 3
|
Unit 4
|
Unit 5
|
Unit 6
|
Unit 7
|
Unit 8
|
Unit 9
|
| 2005 |
0.32 |
0.31 |
0.28 |
0.32 |
0.31 |
0.26 |
0.27 |
0.26 |
0.28 |
| 2004 |
0.27 |
0.28 |
0.28 |
0.27 |
0.28 |
0.33 |
0.30 |
0.30 |
0.34 |
| 2003 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
0.42 |
| 2002 |
0.58 |
0.58 |
0.58 |
0.58 |
0.58 |
0.41 |
0.41 |
0.41 |
0.41 |
| 2001 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
| 2000 |
0.55 |
0.55 |
0.55 |
0.55 |
0.55 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
0.43 |
| 1999 |
0.54 |
0.54 |
0.54 |
0.54 |
0.54 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
0.45 |
| 1998 |
0.57 |
0.57 |
0.57 |
0.57 |
0.57 |
0.48 |
0.48 |
0.48 |
0.48 |
| 1997 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.59 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
0.50 |
| 1996 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
0.56 |
| 1995 |
0.65 |
0.65 |
0.65 |
0.65 |
0.65 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
0.63 |
Nitrous Oxide, Sulfur
Dioxide, and Carbon Dioxide emissions
tons
per year - source: EPA data
|
|
Year
|
NOx
|
SO2
|
CO2
|
| 2005 |
14,318 |
56,208 |
10,328,583 |
| 2004 |
14,906 |
75,061 |
10,384,059 |
| 2003 |
26,544 |
91,985 |
11,200,319 |
| 2002 |
26,084 |
77,569 |
10,950,205 |
| 2001 |
26,166 |
90,291 |
10,420,857 |
| 2000 |
25,493 |
96,952 |
10,723,952 |
| 1999 |
26,055 |
109,194 |
10,830,003 |
| 1998 |
27,476 |
117,185 |
10,856,628 |
| 1997 |
27,426 |
106,107 |
10,582,784 |
| 1996 |
30,183 |
105,188 |
10,724,687 |
| 1995 |
33,249 |
96,480 |
10,892,119 |
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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