301 Brookdale
Kannapolis, NC 28083

(800) 733-3193

(704) 932-3193

     
     Analytical Testing Consultants has completed a wide range of compliance and evaluation projects throughout the country in the past fifteen years. One of the greatest assets of having ATC on your team is our years of actual hands-on field testing experience. This experience isn't limited to a few large projects, but has been acquired through numerous of jobs for various industrial groups.

EPA Sampling methods

1, 1A
2, 2A, 2B
3, 3A, 3B
4, 5 (numerous variations)
6, 6C
7, 7E
8, 9, 10, 11, 12
13b, 14, 15, 16A, 17, 18, 19
20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 24a, 25, 25A, 25B, 26, 26A, and 29
NIOSH various methods
Additional EPA designed Methods performed by our staff: 40 CFR part 51, appendix IX, (BIF Regs)
multiple metals train
0011 (Formaldehyde)
0050 (HCl/Cl2)
0010 (MM5 or Semi-VOST)
0030 (VOST)

Organic methods:

(more of a focal point in today's air toxic determinations)

method 25 (evacuated cylinder with a dry ice trap)
method 25A (2 Ratfish heated flame ionization detector, two Century portable organic vapor analyzers)
25B (two NDIR's)
0010 (modified Method five)
semi-VOST, 0030
0031 (VOST)
18 (bags, tubes and on-site GC)

ATC has continuous monitors
for the following constituents:

(monitors are utilized in the company's four testing trailers)

CO, CO2
NOX, O2
VOC (both NDIR and FID, heated and unheated)
SO2
portable Gas Chromatograph with FPD and FID detectors

Primary testing trailer used for: gasoline terminal testing
Two testing trailers: minimum of two analyzers of all those mentioned above for stack and CEM performance specification testing
Third testing trailer: single instrumentation trailer
GC field lab
Fourth testing trailer mobile lab
field office for extended sampling projects.

method

These Methods and others from various states and specially submitted methods have been utilized in many of the following types of industries.

HOSPITAL WASTE INCINERATORS
HAZARDOUS WASTE INCINERATORS
ASPHALT PLANTS
BATTERY MANUFACTORY FACILITIES
LIME PLANTS
PLASTIC EXPLOSIVE PLANTS
WOOD FIRED BOILERS
STEEL PLANTS
ASPHALT ROOFING FACILITIES
CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING FACILITIES
BERYLLIUM PLANTS
NONFERROUS SMELTERS
MUNICIPAL INCINERATORS
SULFURIC ACID PLANTS
SECONDARY ALUMINUM SMELTERS
PHOSPHATE PLANTS
KAOLIN PLANTS
FORGING PLANTS
COAL FIRED BOILERS
GAS TURBINES
CHROMIUM PLANTS
GASOLINE TERMINALS
FOUNDRIES
SLUDGE INCINERATORS/DRYERS

Method 0010 (semi-volatile compounds) has been used frequently to speciate compounds in a gas stream. The following list of compounds from the Clean Air Act list can be performed utilizing this modified method five train:



acetamide
DDE*
acrylamide
dibutyl phthlatate*
aniline*
1,3-dichloropropene
benzotrichloride
N,N-diethylaniline
bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate*
dimethylaminoazobenzene*
chlordane*
dimethyl formamide
chlorobenzene
2,4-dinitrotoluene*
m-cresol
dimethyl sulfate
cumene
glycol ethers
hexachlorobutadiene*
hexamethylene-1,6-diisocyanate
lindane*
4,4'-methylene bis(2-chloroaniline)
napthalene*
N-nitroso-N-methlylurea
parathion
phenol*
polychlorinated biphenyls
quinoline
styrene oxide
toluene
q-toluidine
1,1,2-trichloroethane
trifluralin



2,4-D
2-acetylaminoflourene
1,2-dibromo-3-chloropropane
4-aminobiphenyl*
3,3'-dichlorobenzidine*
benzidine*
diethanolamine
biphenyl
3,3'-dimethoxybenzidine
catechol
dimethyl phthalate*
2-chloroacetophenone
2,4-dinitrophenol*
q-cresol*
1,2-diphenylhydrazine*
cresylic acid (mixture of cresols)
ethylene dibromide
heptachlor*
hexachlorocyclopentadiene*
hydroquinone
maleic anhydride
methylene diphenyl diisocyanate
nitrobenzene*
N-nitrosodimethylamine*
pentachloronitrobenzene*
p-phenylenediamine
1,3-propane sultone
quinone
1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane
2,4-toluenediamine
toxaphene*
2,4,5-trichlorophenol*
xylenes (o, m, & p)
acetophenone*
dibenzofuran*
acrylic acid
1,4-dichlorobenzene*
q-anisidine
dichlorvos
benzyl chloride
diethyl sulfate
bromoform
3,3'-dimethylbenzidine
chloroacetic acid
4,6-dinitro-q-cresol*
chlorobenzilate
1,4-dioxane
p-cresol*
ethylbenzene
ethylene glycol
hexachlorobenzene*
hexachloroethane*
isophorone*
methoxychlor*
4,4'-methylenedianaline
4-nitrophenol*
N-nitrosomorpholine
pentachlorophenol*
phthalic anhydride
beta-propiolactone
styrene
tetrachloroethylene
2,4-toluene diisocyanate
1,2,4-trichlorobenzene*
2,4,6-trichlorophenol*
polycyclic organic matter
*8270 target compounds

EPA Sampling Methods Pollutants Source Categories
1,1a,2,2a,2b,2c,3,3a,4 Flows & Moisture O2 and CO2 Coal-Fired Boilers Wood-Fired Boilers Paper-Pellet Boilers CEM Gas Analysis
5,5a,5d Particulate Fossil Fuel Boilers Municipal Incinerators Iron and Steel Plants Sewage Treatment Plant Primary Nonferrous Smelters Lime Plants Carbon Black Facilities Electric Arc Steel Furnaces Beryllium Plants
6,6c SO2 Sulfuric Acid Plants Coal-Fired Boilers
7,7e NOx Wood-Fired Boilers Gas Turbines Stationary Combustion Engines Iron and Steel Plants Petroleum Refineries Nitric Acid Plants
8 SO2, SO3 Sulfuric Acid Plants Rotary Kilns
9 Visuals Various Sources
10 CO Fossil-Fuel Boilers Process Plants Incinerators
11 Hydrogen Sulfide Petroleum Refineries WasteWater Treatment Plants
12 Lead Battery Plants Metal Process Plants

ATC Source Testing Experience
EPA Sampling Methods Pollutants Source Categories
15 Sulfides Process Plants
16a TRS Process Plants
17 Particulate (In-stack Filter) Various
18 Organics Various
20 NOx, SOx, O2 Gas Turbines
21 VOC Leaks Gasoline Terminals
22 Visuals Various
23 Dioxans & Furans Incinerators
25,25a, 25b VOCs Gas Terminals Incinerators Printing Industry Paint Booths
26, 26a HCl Incinerators Various
29 Multiple Metals Incinerators Steel Plants Various
VOST (0030 & 0031) Volatile Organic Compounds Various
SEMI-VOST (0010) Semi-Volatile Organics Various
Performance Specifications 2, 3, 4, 8 SO2, NOx, O2, VOC Sulfuric Acid Plants Coal-Fired Boilers Wood-Fired Boilers Gasoline Terminals

Assessment of Control Technologies Experience
Pollutant Control Technique Selected Source Categories
NOx Combustion Modifications Selective Catalytic Reduction Stationary Gas Turbines Wood-Fired Boilers Iron and Steel Plants Petroleum Refineries Nitric Acid Plants Field Heaters
VOC/Hazardous Organics Carbon Adsorbers Thermal Incinerators Catalytic Incinerators Condensers Leak Detection & Repair Fixed and Floating Roofs Petroleum Refineries Gas Terminals SOCMI Printing Industry Paint Booths
PM/Hazardous Particulates Electrostatic Precipitators Fabric Filter Baghouses Mechanical Collectors (multiclones, cyclones) Fossil Fuel-Fired Boilers Municipal Incinerators Iron and Steel Plants Sewage Treatment Plants Primary Nonferrous Smelters Lime Plants Carbon Black Facilities Electric Steel Arc Furnaces Beryllium Plants
SOx Wet Scrubbers Dry Scrubbers Lime/Limestone Injection Sulfuric Acid Plants Rotary Kilns Coal-Fired Boilers

Source Test Assessment Studies by Category

Gas Turbines

Petroleum Refinery Heaters

Petroleum Refinery Waste Water Systems

Ethylene Pyrolysis Furnaces

Soda-Lime and Lead Glass Plants

Chlorinated Hydrocarbon Plants

Polycarbonate Manufacturing Plants

Pesticide Plants

Pharmaceutical Plants

Polyurethane Foam Plants

Asphalt Roofing Facilities

Chemical Manufacturing Facilities

Gasoline Terminals

Beryllium Plants

Foundries

Nonferrous Smelters

Battery Manufacturing Facilities


Chromium Plants

Phosphate Plants

Lime Plants

Kaolin Plants

Plastic Explosive Plants

Forging Plants

Wood-Fired Boilers

Coal-Fired Boilers

Steel Plants

Hospital Waste Incinerators

Municipal Incinerators

Hazardous Waste Incinerators

Sulfuric Acid Plants

Asphalt Plants

Secondary Aluminum Smelters

Sludge Incinerators and Dryers