Editor’s Note: The public comment period for Allegheny County’s draft coke oven regulations closed as With that out of the way, let’s start at the beginning… Coke Oven Emissions 101 Simply put, coke is produced ACHD’s Coke Oven Regulations: What’s New & What They Will Do Presently, ACHD coke oven regulations spell Revise inspection protocols for fugitive emissions from the coke ovens. The agreement also requires coke oven regulation changes to be “technically feasible.”

Allegheny County Health Department hearing officer to put the kibosh on long-sought updates to local coke Steel asked ACHD’s hearing officer to order ACHD to stop pursuing the proposed rulemaking regarding coke That agreement came in the wake of a 2018 Clairton Coke Works fire that knocked out air pollution control limits for sulfur compounds in the coke oven gas produced by coke ovens; the inclusion of five new sulfur when coke is unloaded or “pushed” from the coke oven battery.

Steel three ways to improve Clairton Coke Works: Retire Clairton Coke Works’ oldest, dirtiest and most problematic coke batteries, which are Batteries 1, 2 and 3 Modernize Clairton Coke Works by investing Steel directly to make the company accountable for the air pollution coming from the Clairton Coke Works “Retiring Batteries 1, 2 and 3 at the Clairton Coke Works—which is the country’s oldest coke plant— would Modernize Clairton Coke Works In 2012, U.S.

Steel’s Clairton Coke Works and Edgar Thompson facilities. Those observations have noted a familiar and disconcerting scene: some nasty brownish plumes coming from the Clairton Coke Works.

Steel’s Clairton Coke Works? Steel could meet the three-year emissions average yet still emit so much PM2.5 that people could be choking

Steel’s Clairton Coke Works lacked transparency and empathy and failed residents concerned about their Steel’s Clairton Coke Works and its continued failure to demonstrate meaningful transparency and empathy flaring of coke oven gases and resulted in the release of 11.6 tons of sulfur dioxide. “What are the significant electrical issues at the Clairton Coke Works?” The board also voted to approve final revisions to Allegheny County’s Coke Oven regulations.

Steel’s Clairton Coke Works on Monday prompted the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) to issue the County’s Allegheny Alert system: Today, July 4, at 5:30 a.m., the United States Steel Clairton Coke The outage has required the flaring of coke oven gasses from the stacks and batteries.

Steel, having determined that emissions from the company’s Clairton Coke facility caused 152 exceedances

Steel approximately $1.1 million for multiple violations of air pollution regulations at its Clairton Coke Steel’s decades-long battle with regulators and Clairton Coke’s air pollution issues. Steel plans to reopen two coke batteries. from Clairton Coke. Steel pays $1.8M to settle lawsuits related to releasing raw coke oven gas & quenching coke with contaminated

in Clairton Wednesday night to tell the Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) that its revised coke “We showed up not only to provide comments on the coke oven regulations but to also support and help Stay tuned – we’ll keep you posted as the process continues and more information on the coke oven regulations #H2Sexceedances #cokeovenregulations #H2S #cokeovenrules #airpollution #USSteelMonValleyWorks #hydrogensulfide #LibertyMonitor #hydrogensulfideexceedance #AlleghenyCountyHealthDepartment #cokeovenemissions #cokeovenregulation