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Emissions

 

Understanding Emissions

Draft Scenario Grid

Emissions FAQ

 

Final Technical Memos 

Toxicity Assessment Memo 

Step 1 - Health Effects Tables 1 & 2 (Posted May 30th)

Step 2 Toxicity Screen 

Step 3 Determination of Public Health Impact Drivers with Tables 

Step 3 Supplemental Evaluations

Ambient Monitoring Memo

Metro Area Monitoring Graphs Part 1

Metro Area Monitoring Graphs Part 2

Draft MPCA Monitoring Plan 

European Union EPA Standards Memo

 

Greenhouse Gas Emissions 

GHG Accounting Memo

GHG Financial Analysis Memo

CO2 Emissions Rates by Fuel Type

Carbon Emissions Analysis to Transport Recyclable Paper, 2008 (Ramsey County)

 

RCAP Presentations

Potential Risk Drivers (Barr Engineering, June 16, 2008) 

Health Risk Assessment and its Role in Public Policy Decision-Making (Dr. Adgate, UofM, March 3,2008)

Air Emission from Biomass-Fueled Alternatives for Rock-Tenn's Energy Plant (Barr Engineering, February 25, 2008) 

Regulatory Structure for Air Permitting (Mike Mondloch, MPCA, February 25, 2008)

What Emissions Come from Non-Fossil Fueled Facilities (Heather Magee-Hill, MPCA, February 25, 2008)

Barr - Local Air Emissions Presentation

Dr. Paul Connett Presentation 

Emissions Presentation - Dr. Greg Pratt

Neighbors Against the Burner Presentation

 

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency 

Draft MPCA Monitoring Plan

Rock-Tenn Memorandum of Understanding with the MPCA

MPCA Letter to RCAP & Other Stakeholders

MPCA - Emissions Factors for Priority Biofuels in Minnesota

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) Tracker Responses

Great River Energy_Elk River Station Human Health Impact Summary (Conclusions and
Context)  

MPCA Air Emissions Risk Analysis (Great River Energy - Elk River) 


2007-2008 Emissions Research Compiled for RCAP

Particulate Control Status

University Avenue Corridor Tracts and Facilities

University Avenue Corridor Emissions Tables 

Local Air Emissions Presentation - Presented to RCAP by Barr on 11-26-07

Air Emissions Summary for Facilities Within 5 Miles of Rock-Tenn  

MPCA - Emissions Factors for Priority Biofuels in Minnesota

Xcel Biomass Emissions Data

Dioxins and Dioxin-like Compounds in the Food Supply: Strategies to Decrease Exposure 

Summary of European Reference - Dioxin Emission Factors 

European Dioxin Report 2007

Rock-Tenn Air Emissions Comparison

UNEP Dioxin Toolkit

Ash Management and Policies 

Emission Comparisons between RDF and Other Sources Relevant to the Project  

European Emissions standards

IPCC Guidelines for GHG Inventories for Waste Incineration

IPCC Fourth Assessment Report: Working Group III Report “Mitigation of Climate Change”, Ch. 10 Waste Management

Minnesota Citizens Guide to Environmental Review

 

Reference Materials (Suggested by Speakers or RCAP members)

Origin and Health Impacts of Emissions - The article was submitted by Dr. Greaves in preparation for the July 7th RCAP panel discussion.

Ambient Pollutant and Human Health References - Selected references from Dr. Greaves in preparation for the July 7th RCAP panel discussion.

Dr. Greaves’ Responses to Questions - Dr. Greaves’ response to questions submitted to him following the June 16th RCAP meeting.

 

Emission Consultants & Speakers 

Health Panel Bios (June 16th and July 7th)