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2 Uses and Management of Activated Carbon at Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities
2 Uses and Management of Activated Carbon at Chemical Agent Disposal Facilities
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Its usefulness derives from its adsorptive properties that readily remove agent or other toxic chemicals from the Figure 2-1 is a picture of the nine filter units ("filter air. Activated carbon is used at chemical agent disposal farm")
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and their respective PAS units. The PFS units at the more recently constructed FIGURE 2-1 The nine activated carbon filter units for the ANCDF, PBCDF, and UMCDF were not required MDB HVAC system.
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The 85 FIGURE 2-2.eps indicates 85 percent efficiency for the particulate prefilter; H indicates HEPA filter; F indicates filter; and C indicates carbon bitmap filter. SOURCE: Robie Jackson, Waste Management Manager, ANCDF, and Tracy Smith, Trial Burn Manager, ANCDF, "The use of carbon at ANCDF," Presentation to the committee, June 5, 2008.
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SOURCE: Robie Jackson, Waste Management Manager, ANCDF, and Tracy Smith, Tri- What is commonly termed "generator knowledge" as applicable al Burn Manager, ANCDF, "The use of carbon at ANCDF," to used carbon from chemical agent disposal facilities is discussed Presentation to the committee, June 5, 2008. further in Chapter 3 and later chapters.
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SOURCE: Robie Jackson, Waste Manage FIGURE 2-6.eps ment Manager, ANCDF, and Tracy Smith, Trial Burn Manager, ANCDF, "The use of carbon at ANCDF," Presentation to the committee, June 5, 2008. bitmap FIGURE 2-7 Schematic representation of the combustion gas flow path through the PFS.
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Finding 2-1. At some chemical agent disposal facili ties, no depot area air monitoring system monitor has been installed in front of Zone 1 of the pollution abate ment system filtration system. ana Department of Environmental Management 1001 waste code and is to be disposed of accordingly, at Recommendation 2-1. If the activated carbon in a an approved treatment, storage, and disposal facility pollution abatement system filtration system unit at a (TSDF)
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No agent expected in ambient air. maintenance facility; electrical maintenance facility, protection facility ventilation air supply filters aTypically, there are 9 MDB HVAC filter units each consisting of 6 banks of filters arranged in series with respect to airflow.
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At chemical agent disposal facilities using incineration to destroy agent, the ACS filters and personnel protective equipment canister carbon are expected The ACS filter trays and gas mask canisters, includto be disposed of on-site in the MPF. CMA plans ing the metal canister frames and canister bodies, to dispose of all other used carbon by bagging and are double bagged, placed in 95-gallon polyethylene drumming it and eventually shipping it to a qualified drums, and sent to storage.
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SOURCE: Robie Jackson, Waste Management this report was being written, CMA was working on Manager, ANCDF, and Tracy Smith, Trial Burn Manager, such a protocol that uses sampling, extractive analysis, ANCDF, "The use of carbon at ANCDF," Presentation to the and transportation risk assessment (TRA) guidelines to committee, June 5, 2008.
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. REFERENCES Finding 2-2. Carbon is used at many locations in a chemical agent disposal facility.
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