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Sulphuric Acid on the WebTM Technical Manual DKL Engineering, Inc.

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Sulphuric Acid on the Web

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Acid Plant Database February 10, 2009

Owner

PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer LP

Background 1967 - Allied Chemical Corporation

Subsidiary of Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan, Inc.

Location 3115 Highway 30
Geismar
Louisiana 70734
USA

Intersection of Louisiana Highways 30 and 3115

Website www.potashcorp.com
Plant Geismar Agriculture Nitrogen & Phosphate Plant
Coordinates* 30° 13' 14" N, 91° 3' 21" W
Type of Plant Sulphur Burning
Gas Source Elemental Sulphur
Plant Capacity -
SA/DA -
Emissions SO2: 10,157 ton/a
Status Operating
Year Built 1967 
Technology MECS (Monsanto)
Contractor -
Remarks 1981 - Drying and absorber tower replaced in-kind by Monsanto
Permits Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality
Part 70 Operating Permit
Permit No. Issue Date Expiry Date Comments
924T May 18, 1978 - 3800 ton storage tank installation
2247 January 31, 1994 - -
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MTPD - Metric Tonne per Day           STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum      STPA - Short Ton per Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption
 

* Coordinates can be used to locate plant on Google Earth