Hazelwood power station - National Pollutant Inventory data for 2008/2009

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The Australian's Government's National Pollutant Inventory lists emissions from the Hazelwood power station for 2008/2009 as being:^[1]

Substance	Air Total (kg)	Air Fugitive (kg)	Air Point (kg)	Land (kg)	Water (kg)	Total (kg)
Ammonia (total)	22,000				48	22,000
Arsenic & compounds	59				11	70
Beryllium & compounds	29				1.7	31
Boron & compounds	100,000				1700	110,000
Cadmium & compounds	42				0.2	42
Carbon monoxide	7,700,000					7,700,000
Chlorine & compounds					170	170
Chromium (III) compounds	150				1.8	150
Chromium (VI) compounds	100				.53	100
Copper & compounds	100				48	150
Cumene (1-methylethylbenzene)	2					2
Ethylbenzene	61					61
Fluoride compounds	8,100				2800	11,000
Hydrochloric acid	7,700,000					7,700,000
Lead & compounds	140				2.7	140
Manganese & compounds	3,500				110	3600
Mercury & compounds	27				.26	27
Nickel & compounds	570				6.1	580
Oxides of Nitrogen	26,000,000					26,000,000
Particulate Matter 10.0 um	1,300,000					1,300,000
Particulate Matter 2.5 um	8,300					8,300
Polychlorinated dioxins and furans (TEQ)	0.015					0.015
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (B[a]Peq)	16				0.015	16
Sulfur dioxide	13,000,000					13,000,000
Sulfuric acid	27,000					27,000
Total Volatile Organic Compounds	340,000					340,000
Xylenes (individual or mixed isomers)	62					62
Zinc and compounds	1,200				23	1300

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References

↑ National Pollutant Inventory, "2008/2009 report for NATIONAL POWER AUST INVESTMENTS LTD, International Power Hazelwood - Morwell, VIC", Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, March 2010.

External links

[1] National Pollutant Inventory, "2008/2009 report for NATIONAL POWER AUST INVESTMENTS LTD, International Power Hazelwood - Morwell, VIC", Department of Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, March 2010.

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