Ventilation System Permit Modification for the Decontamination and Waste Treatment Facility Waste Processing Area at Lawrence Livermore National Labratory
Summary
SCH Number
2004128254
Public Agency
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Document Title
Ventilation System Permit Modification for the Decontamination and Waste Treatment Facility Waste Processing Area at Lawrence Livermore National Labratory
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/16/2004
Document Description
The ventilation system for the DWTF will be modified so that the emissions from the Solidification Unit (SU), Waste Blending Station, Cold Vapor Evaporator, Centifuge, and hazardous waste gases will no longer be routed through a single Volatile Organic Carbon (VOC)/Methanol Scrubber followed by a Process Off-Gas System (POGS).
Contact Information
Name
Mike Stanek
Agency Name
Department of Toxic Substances Control
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Livermore
Counties
Alameda
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
The ventilation system at the DWTF will be modified to assure the efficient removal operation of emissions from various hazardous waste processing units. A variety of emission control devices will replace the originally contemplated "one type suits all" VOC control device while maintaining the standards for emissions control. All physical changes will occur withing the footprint of the existing facility. The building wide redundant emission control system will remain as originally installed. The facility will remain in compliance with air quality permits issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. The ventilation system at the DWTF will still meet the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) CC rule standards for emissions from various hazardous waste processing units.
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