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AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY
AND
INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY (CLEAN AIR) REGULATION 2014
AND COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS
BY :
PN. FARAH DIYANA RUSLI
AIR DIVISION
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT
PUTRAJAYA
The presence in or introduction into the air of a substance which
has harmful or poisonous effects
Carbon Monoxide (CO)
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
Chlorofluorocarbon
(CFC)
Odor
Toxic metal
Radioactive waste
Dust/ particulates
AIR
POLLUTANTS
(United State Environmental Protection agency, 2005)
DEFINITION :
AIR POLLUTION
IMPACTS OF AIR POLLUTION
HUMAN ANIMALS PLANTS
MATERIALS
AND
STRUCTURES GLOBAL
WARMING ACID RAIN
MITIGATION MEASURES TO REDUCE AIR
POLLUTION
HCFC PHASE OUT
MANAGAMENT
PLAN
HCFC Gas
TO
Non HCFC
LAWS AND
REGULATIONS
Environmental
Quality Act 1974
CLEAN AIR
REGULATION 2014
CONTROL MEASURES
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM– WET
SCRUBBER, BAG FILTERS, CYCLONE,
ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATOR ETC.
INDIVIDUAL AND PUBLIC COMMITMENTS
AWARENESS PROGRAMS AND CAMPAIGNS
Legal requirement – Environmental Quality Act 1974 and Clean
Air Regulation 2014
(a) Regulation 7 – Air Pollution Control System
(b) Regulation 9 – Performance Monitoring of Air
Pollution Control System
Product recovery
The needs of production and product quality
Compliance to ISO 14001
Good corporate and social responsibility
WHY AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM
(APCS) IS REQUIRED?
A COMPLETE AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM SHOULD
COMPRISES THE FOLLOWING COMPONENTS :
APCS
DUCTING
SUCTION
HOOD AIR POLLUTION
CONTROL EQUIPMENT
STACK
FAN
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY FOR DUST EMISSION
CONTROL
PARTICULATE
SCRUBBER
RECYCLONE
BAG FILTER
ELECTROSTATIC
PRECIPITATOR VORSEP® VORTEX
TUBE
CYCLONE
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL TECHNOLOGY FOR GAS EMISSION
CONTROL
SCRUBBER FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION SYSTEM THERMAL OXIDIZER
BIOFILTER
INTRODUCTION TO
ENVIRONMENTAL
QUALITY (CLEAN AIR)
REGULATION 2014 AND
COMPLIANCE
REQUIREMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (CLEAN AIR)
REGULATIONS 2014
Replacement to the Environmental Quality (Clean Air)
Regulations 1978
Gazetted on 4th June 2014 and started enforced on the 5th
June 2014.
Existing Industrial Facilities are given 5 years grace period
(untill 5th June 2019) to ensure compliance to the air emission
limits mentioned in the law.
Applicable for:
Premise that conducts
burning or incineration
(of waste, materials etc)
activity
Premise that
discharges air
pollutants into the
open air
Any industrial plant Any fuel burning
equipment
DOE’S JURISDICTION UNDER CAR 2014
PRODUCT
SAND
BLASTING
PROCESS
DUST
COLLECTOR CHIMNEY
DOE’S
3 prerequisites for success in air pollution control:
Stage I (design stage) -
Adequate design
Stage II (construction
stage) -Adequate quality of
construction
Stage III (Operation stage) -Proper operation,
preventive maintenance (plus
performance monitoring)
REGULATION
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Citation Interpretation Application Obligation to comply Obligation to notify Measures to reduce emission Air pollution control system Failure in operation of air pollution control system Performance monitoring of air pollution control system Maintenance of records Change of occupancy Opacity Limit values and technical standards Prohibition on emission dilution Hazardous substances Periodic measurements Continuous measurements Emission declaration Owner or occupier of premises to render assistance Failure of control equipment and emergency requirement Accidental emission Installation and operations as required by the Director General Standard method of sampling and analysis of emissions Prohibition order Licence required to contravene acceptable conditions for emitting emissions into atmosphere Schedule of required actions Fees False or misleading information Penalty Revocation
Fuel Burning
Equipment
• AS/PUB/N-APB
• AS/PUB/N-JANA
Chimney • AS/PUB/N-CHIMNEY
Air Pollutant Control System
• AS/PUB/N-BAGFILTER
• AS/PUB/N-SCRUBBER
• AS/PUB/N-CYCLONE
• AS/PUB/N-INS
• AS/PUB/N-SPRAYBOOTH
• AS/PUB/N-ESP
PLANNING STAGE
Regulation 5 (Obligation to Notify)
30 days before any work starts
Submit Written
Notification
WRITTEN NOTIFICATION FORMS
Written Declaration
Form
•AS/PUB-DECLARE Regulation 7 (Air Pollution Control System)
30 days after commencement of operations
Submit Written
Declaration
CONSTRUCTION STAGE
Air pollution control systems need to be designed and constructed in strict compliance with the minimum requirements and specification as outline in Guidance Document for Fuel Burning Equipments and Air Pollution Control Systems (GD APCS)
WRITTEN DECLARATION FORM
Emission Declaration
Form
•AS/PUB-EMISSION Regulation 18 (Emission Declaration)
Reports anually
Submit Emission
Declaration
OPERATION STAGE
New Premises
Written Notification
Submit to DG
(30 days before work commence)
Construction
Operation
AS-built Drawing
Written Declaration (30
days after operation)
Emission
Declaration Existing
Premises
Regulation
Regulation 5 Obligation to notify
Regulation 5(2) Written Notification
Regulation 7 Air Pollution Control
System
Regulation 18 Emission Declaration
PLANNING
CONSTRUCTION
OPERATION
REPORTING
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM
INSTALLATION PROCESS
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL SYSTEM
Mentioned in Regulation 7 of CAR 2014
Every premise shall be equipped with Air Pollution
Control System (APCS)
APCS shall be designed and constructed by a
professional engineer
APCS must be operated by a competent person
who shall be on duty at all times during operation
hours
COMPETENT PERSON IN OPERATING APCE
As mentioned in Regulation No. 7(4)
Competency course :
(i) Course on Certified Environmental Professional In Bag Filter Operation (ii) Course on Certified Environmental Professional In Scrubber Operation conducted by EiMAS
Task :
To ensure the APCE such as bag filter is function appropriately and efficiently according to the original design
To conduct / supervise Performance Monitoring activity of APCE in order to get an early detection of any possible failures that may happen
PERFORMANCE MONITORING OF APCS
As mentioned in
Regulation No. 9
Need to be conducted
on daily, weekly,
monthly and annually
basis.
Typical form used for
performance
monitoring of bag
filter
DAILY MONITORING
DAILY
MONITORING
WEEKLY
MONITORING
MONTHLY
MONITORING
BAT
best techniques
and effective way to
prevent and reduce
pollution
Size, design and operating characteristics of the plant or the latest process
Selection of raw material or fuel
Implementation of the 3R concept
Other processes within the plant design capacity & capability
Other way of operating or setting within the plant design capacity & capability
Proper handling & monitoring
Efficient and continuous maintenance of a plant & equipment
Reasonable economic & cost factors
INDUSTRY LISTED IN THE 1ST SCHEDULE
(CAR 2014) BAT DOCUMENTS
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BEST AVAILABLE TECHNIQUES (BAT)
Pulp & Paper Industry
Iron & Steel Industry
Oil & Gas Industry
Production of Petrochemicals
Power Generation Waste
Incineration
Non-Ferrous Metal Industry
Storage & Handling
Petroleum Products
Non-Metallic (Mineral) Industry
INDUSTRIES WITH BAT DOCUMENT
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This requirement is intended to encourage the industry towards self regulating so that they are more responsible for the activities they carried out
To ensure that the air pollution control system operates in good condition at all time
Requirements to carry out periodic or continuous emission monitoring
PERFORMANCE MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
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Promote a continuous maintenance culture within the industry and to increase compliance
Maintenance of air pollution control system and stack sampling are being conducted by competent person
Methods of sampling and analysis should follow the procedures in the Malaysian Standard or the Methods by the USEPA or other equivalent methods
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MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS
MONITORING REQUIREMENTS
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Proof of compliance with limit values
- The frequency of monitoring will depend on the types of industries and types of air
pollutants
Periodic measurements
Continuous measurements
CONTINUOUS EMISSION MONITORING
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Continuous measurements: some activities listed in the Second Schedule of the Third Schedule have to conduct continuous measurement for selected pollutants
• No daily average should exceeds the emission standards and no half-hour average should exceed twice the emission standards
• Result of evaluation should be submitted within 3 months after the end of each calendar year. Result should be kept for at least 3 years period.
• Measuring device must be type approved by the DG
Refer to the specification in these documents
• Guideline For The Installation & Maintenance Of Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems (CEMS) For Industrial Premises / Facilities
Volume I
• Guideline For The Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems- Data Interface System (CEMS-DIS)(Version 6.0)
Volume II
CONTINUOUS EMISSION MONITORING
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SMOKE LIMIT VALUES ACCORDING TO RINGELMANN AND OPACITY
> No 1 Ringelmann Chart
>20% Transmissiometer
(1 minute averaging time )
EXEMPTION
No 2 Ringelmann Chart in 5 minutes aggregate within 1
hour period
No 2 Ringelmann Chart in 15 minutes aggregate within 24
hours period
At Start-up
No 2 Ringelmann Chart
REGULATION 12 : OPACITY
All activities and industries under 1ST Schedule must comply to standards in 2nd & 3rd Schedule
LIMIT VALUES AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS
LIMIT VALUES AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS
Fuel Burning Equipment (FBE) using:-
-pulverized fuel
-any solid fuel ≥ 30 kg/hr
-any liquid or gaseous matter ≥15 kg/hr
have to comply with the standards specified in 2nd Schedule.
2ND
SCHEDULE
NO DOCUMENT / FORMS RELATED
REGULATIONS
1 Form: Written Notification of Air Emission Sources 5(2)
2 Guidance Document : Best Available Techniques Economically Achievable (BAT)
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3 Guidance Document : Design and Operation of Air Pollution Control System 7(1)
4 Form : Written Declaration On Design And Construction Of Air Pollution Control System
7(4)
5 Document : List of Hazardous Substances 15(2)
6 Guidance Document : Performance Monitoring of Air Pollution Control System
9(a)
7 Guidance Document : Installation and Maintenance of Continuous Emission Monitoring System (CEMS)
17 (2)
8 Form: Emission Declaration Of Air Emission Sources 19(1)
9 Guidance Document : Fugitive Emission Control Second Schedule
10 Guidance Document : Leak Detection and Repair 3-E
FORMS AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS
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LIMIT VALUES AND TECHNICAL STANDARDS
http://www.doe.gov.my/portalv1/wp-
content/uploads/2015/01/Peraturan-
peraturan_kualiti_alam_sekeliling_udara_bersih_2
014.pdf
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