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~~ ~ ~ <br />.8 = factor to account for actual <br />i truck speed of 15 mph <br />2.5 = factor to account for 10 sets <br />of wheels on truck <br />p = percentage of suspendible particles = .62 <br />(for gravel) <br />E = 2.5 (.8) (.62) (.81 <br />_ .63 lbs/VMT <br />7%) (40/30) (3636520) <br />Emissions based on 100 trips per day (maximum) <br />2.5 miles per round trip, 260 days per year; <br />E _ (.63 lbs/VMT) (100 trips/day) (25 miles/trip) (260 days/yr) <br />(1 ton/2000 lbs) <br />= 20.5 tons/year <br />6. Scraper Operation <br />The scraper is conservatively estimated to operate 8 hours per day. <br />From reference 3, the emissions factor for a scraper: <br />EF = 16 lb/scraper hour <br />Emissions = EF (8 hrs/day) (260 days/year) (1 Ton/2000 lb) <br />= 16.6 tons/year <br />Total Uncontrolled Emissions <br />The total yearly uncontrolled emissions are predicted to be 89.4 <br />tons. <br />Planned Controls <br />If conditions warrant, haul roads will be watered to control dust <br />emissions. <br />