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5.2 Effectiveness of Waste Processing Technologies ............................ 25 <br />5'3 Environmental Issues of Waste Processing Technologies ................ 26 <br />5.3.1 Air Quality ...................................................................... 2o <br />�� <br />5.3.2 Water ............................................................................ <br />6.0 OPINION ON WHICH WASTE PROCESSING TECHNOLOGIES SHOULD <br />List of Tables <br />Table 3-1. U.S. Mass-Burn/VVatervvaU Facilities .................................................. 5 <br />Table 3-2. Conlnnoncia! Cellulosic Ethanol Plants in the U.S..—.---.~.-...-.. m <br />1O <br />Table 3-3. EHogas Production in Europe .-.—.—..--.—~—.—~---..~—.... <br />� �O <br />Table 3-4' EBogasFlnnsin Eunope.—...—.---.--.--~—~—~-.~—.--.. <br />Table 4-1. Tech no|ogies/Vendors Mentioned in Recent Procurements ................... 22 <br />Table 5-1. Pro Forma Annual Operating Statement .—..—.—.~—.—.—.--.25 <br />Table B-1. VVTE Facilities Worldwide .............................................................. B-2 <br />List of Figures <br />Figure 1-1 - Solid Waste Management Hierarchv—.—.—.—.—~—~...—.--.. 1 <br />' <br />Figure 5-1.' Dkz�nEn��sonsfhonmVVTEFad| 199O-2OO5 ........................... �8 <br />Figure 5-2. Mercury Emission from VVTEFaci|dies, 1990 -2005 —.—..—..—.-28 <br />Figure B-1- VatenwaU Furnace Section .......................................................... B4 <br />Figure B-2. Typical Mass-Burn VVatenwaU System ............................................ B-S <br />Figure 8-3' Typical Modular Combustion System ............................................. 8G <br />Figure B-4. Typical RDF Combustion Facility ................................................... B-7 <br />Figure B-5- Typical RDFProoessng Schematic ................................................ B-8 <br />Figure B-6. Typical RDF Fluid Bed System ...................................................... o-9 <br />Figure B-7. Typical Gasification —..—..—~.-~.—..—.r-.—.—..~ <br />B-�O <br />Figure B-8. RDFHuidioed Bed Ga�ficaton5ystan�—.....—~—...—.--.—~. <br />B-11 <br />Figure B-9. EnTech Process Gohernabc.......—...-.....--........—...—.......- <br />B-12 <br />Figure B-10. Process Diagram of Pyrolysis System ..................................... <br />B-13 <br />Figure B-11. Cross-Section ofa Plasma Arc Furnace ...................................... <br />B-14 <br />Figure B-12. Process Flow of the BCyLBiomass Ethanol Plant.—.—.—..—.. <br />B-16 <br />� <br />Figure B-13. Process Howfor Anaerobic Digestion Systemn ......--.'—.......- <br />B-2� <br />Appendices <br />A^i Firms Evaluated bv Recent VVasteProces�ng <br />' <br />Studies or Procurements ----....—............'.~......—...-...........~... A-1 <br />A-2 Summary of Municipal Waste Processing Technologies ............................ A-2 <br />B overview of Waste Processing Technologies .-------------.B-1 <br />G8B/C07063-01 iii August 1S,2OO8 <br />