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Division 2.4.1 Emissions to air

United Kingdom

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BAT 31. In order to reduce emissions to air of organic compounds, BAT is to apply BAT 14d and to use one or a combination of the techniques given below.

TechniqueDescription
a.AdsorptionSee Section 6.1.
b.Biofilter
c.Thermal oxidation
d.Wet scrubbing

Table 6.5

BAT-associated emission level (BAT-AEL) for channelled TVOC emissions to air from the mechanical treatment of waste with calorific value

The BAT-AEL only applies when organic compounds are identified as relevant in the waste gas stream, based on the inventory mentioned in BAT 3.

ParameterUnitBAT-AEL(Average over the sampling period)
TVOCmg/Nm3 10-30f1

The associated monitoring is given in BAT 8.

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The BAT-AEL only applies when organic compounds are identified as relevant in the waste gas stream, based on the inventory mentioned in BAT 3.