High Dust Pollution Lands New Delhi Worst Air of World Capitals
With increasing industrialization outpacing investment in pollution control technology (such as newer dust collector filter technology) and pollution control regulations , New Delhi has now replaced Beijing as the national capital city with the worst air quality in the world. November 25, 2011 | Baghouse.com – The 16 million inhabitants of New Delhi, India on a normal day can raise their...
Read More3 Cheap Ways to Increase Efficiency in Dust Collection Systems
Dust collection systems are often overlooked when it comes to plant improvements due to the often high capital costs involved. We here at Baghouse.com have prepared this small list of improvements that can be made to your dust collection system with minimal investment. October 26th 2011 | Baghouse.com – Corporate executives are looking for any conceivable way to lower operating costs in...
Read MoreCalifornia Recycling Plant Fined Millions For Lacking Baghouse
October 17, 2011, Baghouse.com News – A California recycling company has been accessed millions in fines by the EPA for failing to install and maintain baghouses at several of its plants. SA Recycling LLC was primarily fined for failure to repair/reinstall a baghouse dust collector at its Terminal Island, California, plant after a dust explosion there destroyed the original collector in...
Read More5 Baghouse Safety Precautions
Performing any kind of work on a baghouse can be hazardous work. Often set in industrial locations, dealing with baghouse systems can present a number of dangers to personnel. Thankfully, these maintenance tasks can be accomplished safety if proper safety precautions are followed. A new article authored by Baghouse.com that has been published on a leading environmental and safety magazine...
Read MoreCoal Plant’s Bag House & Modern Environmental Policy Example for Industry
At a time when most power plants are worried about meeting new EPA regulations, one Colorado coal-fired power plant that boasts about being top ten lowest emissions in the nation due to modern dust collection systems (or baghouse) looks to improve even more; claims other plants give coal a bad name. Baghouse.com – September 31st, 2011, Forth Colins, Colorado - Rawhide Energy Station...
Read MoreEPA Admits Error In Mercury Rule
Golden Stack Testing Nuggets: The EPA Admits Error in Proposed Mercury MACT Rule. Calculation used to determine emissions limits for mercury and other toxic air substances was off by nearly 1,000. http://air-quality-testing.blogspot.com/2011/05/epa-admits-error-in-proposed-mercury.html Here is an interesting article about the EPA’s new mercury standards from our good friend Ron McCulloch...
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