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Lcon EmE <br /> ASSOCIATES <br /> IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ENVIRONMENT <br /> r <br /> FALCON ENERGY'S PORTABLE SOIL REMEDIATION UNIT FOR HYDROCARBON <br /> CONTAMINATED SOILS: 17 DECEMBER, IY91 <br /> r <br /> PROCESS DESCRIPTION <br /> r <br /> AFTER A NUMBER OF YEARS IN THE PERMITTING PROCESS, FALCON ENERGY HAS <br /> RECEIVED PERMIT NUMBER: AP 90-287ABCD TO OPERATE ITS PORTABLE SOIL REMEDIATION <br /> UNIT FROM SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY UNIFIED AIR POLLUTION CONTROL DISTRICT LOCATED <br /> AT P,O, BOX 2009, 2321 W, WASHINGTON STREET, SUITE ONE, STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA <br /> 95201, THE FALCON SOIL REMEDIATION UNIT CAN PROCESS APPROXIMATELY 25 TONS <br /> PER HOUR THROUGHPUT DEPENDING ON CONTAMINATE LEVELS, MOISTURE CONTENT AND OTHER <br /> r <br /> VARIABLES, <br /> THE FALCON UNIT IS DESIGNED TO REMEDIATE SOIL CONTAMINATED WITH LIGHT <br /> DISTILLATE PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS INCLUDING GASOLINE, DIESEL, JET FUEL, <br /> STODDARD SOLVENT (A NON-HALOGENATED LIGHT PETROLEUM DISTILLATE), KEROSENE (#1 <br /> FUEL OIL) AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS, UNTIL INITIAL TESTING IS COMPLETED AND <br /> RESULTS SUBMITTED TO APCD, FALCON IS UNABLE TO ACCEPT SOILS CONTAMINATED WITH <br /> WASTE OILS, THE .SYSTEM OPERATES BY RAPIDLY VOLATILIZING PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS <br /> FROM THE SOIL AND THEN THERMALLY DESTROYING THEM IN THE DISCHARGE AIR STREAM, <br /> THE UNIT CONSISTS OF A ROTARY DRYER WITH FEED SYSTEM, DISCHARGE AND COMBUSTION <br /> r <br /> CONTROL SYSTEMS, A DUST COLLECTOR, A MODULAR THERMAL OXIDIZER AND ASSOCIATED <br /> FUEL AND DELIVERY SYSTEMS, <br /> SOIL TEMPERATURE AT DRYER INLET: 60 DEGREES F <br /> SOIL TEMPERATURE AT DRYER OUTLET: 600 DEGREES F <br /> AIR TEMPERATURE AT DRYER INLET: 60 DEGREES F <br /> AIR TEMPERATURE AT DRYER OUTLET: 350 DEGREES F <br /> CONTENT LIGHT DISTILLATE HYDROCARBON <br /> PRODUCTS IN SOIL AT FRYER INLET: 1,7/ BY WEIGHT - MAXIMUM ( AP OXIMATELY <br /> 17 000 PARTS PER MILLION, PPM) <br /> MOISTURE IN SOIL,DRYER INLET: M. <br /> MOISTURE IN SOIL, DRYER OUTLET : ZERO <br /> *_*WATER ADDED TO SOIL AFTER EXITING WATER ADDED FUNCTIONS TO COOL AND CONTRCI <br /> r DRYER FOR COOLING PURPOSES##* FUGITIVE DUST (PARTICULATE MATTER) <br /> PRODUCT TREATMENT RATE: 25 TONS PER HOUR WET INPUT <br /> 21'. TONS PER HOUR DRY OUTPUT (APPROXIMATE. <br /> FUEL USED: ROPANE / <br /> BTU'S IN DRYER (HEAT) FIFTEEN MILLION (MM) BTU/HR, <br /> r <br /> P.O. Box 1257 Stockton, California 95201 • Number One, Port Road 21, Port of Stockton • Stockton, California 95203 <br /> (209) 463.7108 • FAX (209) 463.2712 <br /> r <br />