New York Codes Rules Regulations (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 6. Department of Environmental Conservation |
Chapter III. Air Resources |
Subchapter A. Prevention and Control of Air Contamination and Air Pollution |
Part 219. Incinerators |
Subpart 219-2. Municipal and Private Solid Waste Incineration Facilities |
Sec. 219-2.3. Design requirements
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- (a) Furnace design must provide for:(1) a residence time for combustion gas of at least one second at no less than 1,800°F; or(2) a residence time for combustion gas and a temperature which, in combination, are shown to be equivalent to paragraph (1) of this subdivision.(b) Furnace design must include auxiliary burners capable of meeting the requirements of section 219-2.4(b) of this Subpart.(c) Control equipment for reducing emissions of hydrogen chloride must be designed such that the flue gas temperature at the outlet from the control device does not exceed 300°F unless a demonstration is made that an equivalent collection of condensible heavy metals and toxic organics can be achieved at a higher outlet temperature or through the use of alternate technologies.