AP42 Section: 2.3

' Background Chapter 4

Reference: 3

Title: Medical Waste Incineration Emission Test Report, Jordan Hospital, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Air Prepared for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of

Quality Planning and Standards. February 1992.

EMB Report 90-MWI-6.

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TABLE 2-1. EMISSIONS TEST LOG, JORDAN HOSPITAL ( 1 ~ 1 )

RUN NOJ [W

310519 310519

I/O5/9 1/05/9. 1/05/91 '/05/91 /05/9 1

'07m 1 '07/91 '07/9 1 07/91 0719 1 07/91 37/91

3/05/91 3/05/91 3/05/9 1 3/05/91 3/05/91 3/W/9 I

I/Burn 1/Bm

lB/Burn lC/Bum lDlBurn

fA/Burn

P M m 'CDDICI

HCI HCI HCI HCI

spore PSD

PMITM CDDICD

HCI HCI spore

P M m !DDICI

HCI HCI HCI HCI

Spore

3/07/91 3/07/91 3/07/91 3/07/91 3/07/91 3/07/91 3/07/91

4/Blundown PM/IU 4/8urndown CDDICDI

4A/BumQwn HCI 4B/Bum&m HCI 4C/Bm&wn HCI 4IB~mdown Spore 4/8urndown PSD

Bumdown Period

09:50-16:# 09:44-16:, m56-11:: 12:43-13:4 1491-15:5 1620-164 09:38-16:1 11:28-11:5 09:47-16:

17:35-22: 1755-22: 17:45-19 i 1923-20: 1645-22:c 16:49-22:1

032-16:3 930-16:31 9:31-11:O 1:12-12:4: 2:53-14:2: k35- 16Of k31-16:lI m - 1 6 3 n

;:35-21:57 34-21 :58 59-1 8:29 :42-20:12 20-2157 :30-2259 02-17:42 38-2158 -

1326-I410 13:20-1409

2023-2048 202.3-2048

13:08-13:Z 13:06-13:22

1923-1934 19:22-1934

09:47- 16:r 09:45-16:4 09:45-11:1 11:25-125 14:21-15:s 1621-16:4

16:49-22: 13 16:49-22: 13 17:45-19:15 19:24-2054

W:32-1630 3932-1630 )9:32-11:02 11:13-12:43 1258-1428 4:35-16:05

6:34-22:W 5%-2159 7:00-18:30 h42-2012 k20-2150

13:07-13:10 I 13:06-13:15

2o:w-20: 12 2o:m-20: 14

12:52-13:01 13:01-13:oQ

19:54-20:15 1953-2&15

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DATE 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/9 1

3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/9 1 3/09/91 3/09/91 3/09/91

RUN NO./ CON'DlTlON

SIBUrn

SlBUrn SAIBum SBIBum SCIBum SDIBum S/BUm

Bum Period

6IBurnQwn 6IBumdown

6AIBurndown 6BIBurndown 6CIBumdown 6IBurnQwn 6IBurnQwn

3umdown Period

TABLE 2-1. EMISSIONS TEST LOG (continued); JORDAN HOSPITAL (1591)

TEST:':.' : * . . .

PMnM IDDICDF

HCl HCl HCl HCl

Spore

PMnM IDDICDF

HCl HCI HCI

PSD spore

LCIU

1631-21:44 19: 19-1927 1629-21:44 19: 17-19:27 17:03-18:33 18:48-20 18 2026-21 :44 16:28-21:46 11:14-13:46

PMTM = Pamurktc MattewToxk M d s tuta CDDICDF = Tdn - O ~ t a polychlorinated d&mzq-dioxina/dibeaw furmu LCIU Spore = Indicator Spore Microbial Survivability tuta PSD = Panicle S i DiaMbution testa

16:44-21:46 16: 42-2 1 :46 17:08-18:38 18:48-2018 20:26-2 1 : 46

L

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'ORT'CHANGES 1247- 1253 1247-1252

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TABLE 2-7. CDDICDF EMISSIONS AVERAGED OYER EACH DAY; JORDAN HOSPITAL (1991)

I= CONOENER DIOXlNS 2378 TCDD Other TCDD 12378 PCDD Other PCDD 123478 HxCDD 123678 HxCDD 123789 HxCDD Other HxCDD 1234678-HpCDD Other Hepa-CDD Octa-CDD

FURANS 2378 TCDF Other TCDF 12378 PCDF 23478 PCDF Other PCDF 123478 HxCDF 123678 HxCDF 234678 HxCDF 123789 HxCDF Other HxCDF 1234678-HpCDF 1234789-HpCDF Other Hepta-CDF Octa-CDF

(0.064) 0.053

[0.029] (0.109) [0.043]

0.020 IO.0361

0.153 0.110 O.Oo0 0.312

0.063 0.737

(0.034) 0.093 0.523 0.207 0.070 0.143

0.347 0.299 0.270 0.433 0.651

1.121 47 1.472

6.789 470.229

3.700 6.109 9.932

191.522 11.851 20.692

4.378

12.188 867.766

15.112 26.177

379.780 50.956 14.560 19.901 0.474

126.954 18.140 1.247

10.465 2.242

:'2743;754

. ..

(0.156) 4.504 0.890 9.374 1.700 1.410 4.590

13.426 11.566 0.074

46.470

1.078 51.160

1.125 2.709

23.153 8.304 2.781 6.262 0.960

14.396 11.247 2.854 7.240

24.1 so

[ ] = Minimum Detection Limit ( ) = Estimated Maximum Possible Concentration.

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1.906 648.288

12.871 663.518

8.506 12.533. 21.776

401.833 30.664 51.356 10.265

18.700 1254.464

28.469 60.423

810.764 93.655 27.595 40.393

1.108 227.011 41.591 3.099

23.565 4.760

?.2635;596

i:'4499il13

0.499 4.774 2.131

12.072 2.602 2.781 5.090

24.306 40.064 0.000

132.643

. . !?.'226.961

3.799 97.873 12.611 11.846

142.402 51.977 26.587 25.201 2.1 15

132.138 85.886 18.227 64.989

195.247

:: 1097.859

0.922 483.748

4.147 325.052

3.348 5.240 9.130

174.528 10.787 17.698 4.969

:1@9&58

8.420 687.347

9.972 16.351

303.518 34.080 10.317 14.297 0.328

81.697 19.651 1.746

1 1.352 2.551

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TABLE 2-37. METALSlPM EMISSIONS SAMPLING AND FLUE GAS PARAMETERS AT INLET; JORDAN HOSPITAL (1991)

Average Sampling Rate (dscfm) Metered Volume (dscf~ Metered Volume (dscm)

0 2 Concentration (%V) C02 Concentration ( % V) Stack Gas Moisture (%V) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscfm) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscmm) Percent Isokinetic

. Average Stack Temperature (F)

RUN NUMBER

Total Sampling Time (nun.) Average Sampling Rate (dscfm) Metered Volume (dscr) Metered Volume (dscm) Average Stack Temperature (F) 0 2 Concentration (%V) COZ Concentration (%V) Stack Gas Moisture (%V) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscfm) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscmm)

NA = Not applicable.

315 0.20

74.21 2.102 1171

8.8 7.5 9.0 910

25.77 90.9

250 0.18

44.74 ,1.267

1108 8.9 8.9 8.0 756

21.40 99.0

403 0.20

79.22 2.244 1195

9.6 5.9

10.8 733

20.75 111

311 0.11

33.07 0.936 1130 10.3 6.3

10.2 548

15.52 81.1

418 NA 0.15 0.18 63.4 72.28

1.795 2.047 1183 1183 11.2 9.9 5. I 6.2

9.8 6% 156

17.69 1 21.40

33.63 0.952

524 609 14.85 11.26 87.1 NA

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TABLE 2-38. METALSIPM EMISSIONS SAMPLING AND FLUE GAS PARAMETERS AT OUTLET, JORDAN HOSPITAL (1991)

RUN NUMBE DATE' ... : ..:...:: Total Sampling Time (mh.) Average Sampling Rats (dscfm) Metered Volume (dsc0 Metered Volume (dscm) Average Stack Temperature @) 0 2 conccntration ( 16 v) c 0 2 Gmantration (%VI Stack Gaa Moisture (%v) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscfm) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscmm)

. - Average Sampling Rate (dSCfm) Metered Volume (dsct) Metered Volume (dscm) Average Stack Temperature (F) 0 2 conccntration (%VI c 0 2 Conccntratirn (%VI Stack Gas Moisture (%v) Volumetric Flow Rate (dscfm) Volumetric Flow Rats (dscmm) Percent Isolrinetic

NA = Not applicable

0.43 176.47 4.998

181 17.6 1.8

15.8 1368

96.4 38.74

. .

321 0.47

152.22 1.311

187 17.8 1.9

13.92 1434 40.60

103

0.41 165.54 4.688

192 17.1 2.2

16.2 1232

34.90 103

305 0.39

118.72 3.362

193 . 17.5

2.1 14.65 1153

32.66 105

295 NA 0.3

89.84 2.544

180 17.4 2.4

11.95 1028

29.12 93.3

0.39 120.26 2.406

186 17.6 2.1

13.5 1205

34.13 NA

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TABLE 2-47. SUMMARY OF HCI RESULTS AT THE m, JORDAN HOSPlTAL (1991)

5A 5B 5c

1B 1 65.7 1 75.5 I 43.4 1 49.8 I 90.8 I o.zm/ IC 185.9 228.6 122.6 150.8 256.7 0.566

31.81 68.025 20.982 44.870 36.054 0.079s 14.2 18.5 9.4 12.2 16.1 0.036

140.9 179.6 92.9 118.5 159.7 0.352

2A I 610.9 1 653.2 1 403.0 I 430.9 I 785.4 I 1.7311

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TABLE 2-48. SUMMARY OF HCI RESULTS AT THE OUTLET (STACK); JORDAN HOSPlTAL (1991)

0.026 IB IC 1 5.76 1 26.68

4A 40.39 160.41 26.64 105.81 87.61 0.193 4B 49.50 208.52 32.65 137.54 107.38 0.237

SA 8.48 22.36 5.59 14.75 19.31 0.043 5B NC NC NC NC NC NC 5c 4.86 13.70 3.m 9.03 11.10 0.024

NC = Analysis not completed due lo improper sample recovery.

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TABLE 2-49. SUMMARY OF HF RESULTS AT THE INLET; JORDAN HOSPlTAL (1991)

1A [0.4448] [0.47881, [O.S348] [0.57581 1B 10.63481 [0.72881 l0.76281 [0.87581

2A [1.1489] [1.4389] (1.38091 [1.7289] 2B [0.4339] tO.46391 . [O.S219] [O.S579]

3A [0.4408] [O.S148] [O.S298] [0.6188] 3B [0.4328] [0.5098] [0.5198] [0.6118] 3c [0.46801 [O.S660] [O.S630] [0.68001

4A [ O S 1 191 [0.5739] I [0.6149] I [0.6889] 48 1 [0.4520] I [O.S930] [O.S430] [0.7120] SA 1.16s 2.491 1.400 2.99s SB [0.4430] [0.5750] [O.S330] [0.69201 5c r0.44301 10.56501 10.53301 [0.68001

tO.37891 I [O.SooS] I [0.4549] 6A 6B I F::::;; I [O.S822] [O.SlSZ] [0.6992]

[ ] = Minimum detection limit.

[0.6138] [0.8768]

[ 1.47691 [OS5791 [OS2681

[OS2281 [O.S138] [O.SSSO] [O.S2391

[OS2691 [0.4650]

1.320 [O.SoZo] [OS0201

[0.3749] [0.3882]

[0..0018] [0.0028]

[0.0039] [0.0019] [0.0018]

[0.0018] [0.0018] [0.0010] [0.0019]

[0.0019] [0.0010]

0.003 [0.0010] [0.0010]

[010019] [0.0012]

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I TABLE 2-50. SUMMARY OF HF RESULTS AT THE O m , JORDAN HOSPRAL (1991) i

[ ] = Minimum detection limit.

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TABLE 2-51. SUMMARY OF HBr RESULTS AT THE INLET; JORDAN HOSPlTAL (1991)

[0.14061 [0.0396] [O.O426I [0.18061 [ O . w 1A [O. 13061 IB I [0.1867] 1 [0.2147] [0.0557] [0.0637] [0.2577] [O.W17I I I I I

[ 1 = Minimum detection limit. ( ) = Estimated maximum possible concentration.

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TABLE 2-52. SUMMARY OF HBr RESULTS AT THE OUTLET; JORDAN HOSPlTAL (1991)

[ ] = Minimum detection limit.

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