9 Va. Admin. Code § 5-40-2420 - Standard for sulfur oxides
No owner or other person shall cause or permit to be
discharged into the atmosphere from any
Copper Smelters: Y = 0.2X
Zinc Smelters: Y = 0.564X0.85
where:
X = total sulfur fed to the smelter in lb/hr.
Y = allowable sulfur oxide emissions in lb/hr.
Note: This provision in effect requires removal of about 90% of the input-sulfur to the smelter.
Notes
Statutory Authority
§§ 10.1-1307 and 10.1-1308 of the Code of Virginia.
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